Fusion Media Group Breach Incident Score: Analysis & Impact (FUS1766469289)

In this Rankiteo incident briefing, we review the Fusion Media Group breach identified under incident ID FUS1766469289.

The analysis begins with a detailed overview of Fusion Media Group's information like the linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fusion-media-network, the number of followers: 21599, the industry type: Online Audio and Video Media and the number of employees: 64 employees

After the initial compromise, the video explains how Rankiteo's incident engine converts technical details into a normalized incident score. The incident score before the incident was 753 and after the incident was 734 with a difference of -19 which is could be a good indicator of the severity and impact of the incident.

In the next step of the video, we will analyze in more details the incident and the impact it had on Fusion Media Group and their customers.

Fusion Media recently reported "an incident", a noteworthy cybersecurity incident.

Trading in financial instruments and/or cryptocurrencies involves high risks, including the risk of losing investment.

The disruption is felt across the environment, plus an estimated financial loss of High risk of financial loss.

In response, and stakeholders are being briefed through Risk disclosure and liability disclaimer on website.

The case underscores how and recommending next steps like Users should seek professional advice before trading and verify data accuracy independently, with advisories going out to stakeholders covering Risk disclosure and liability disclaimer for users relying on website data.

Finally, we try to match the incident with the MITRE ATT&CK framework to see if there is any correlation between the incident and the MITRE ATT&CK framework.

The MITRE ATT&CK framework is a knowledge base of techniques and sub-techniques that are used to describe the tactics and procedures of cyber adversaries. It is a powerful tool for understanding the threat landscape and for developing effective defense strategies.

Rankiteo's analysis has identified several MITRE ATT&CK tactics and techniques associated with this incident, each with varying levels of confidence based on available evidence. Under the Initial Access tactic, the analysis identified Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190) with moderate confidence (50%), supported by evidence indicating financial news and data platform... may not be real-time or precise and Trusted Relationship (T1199) with moderate confidence (60%), supported by evidence indicating data is often sourced from market makers rather than official exchanges. Under the Impact tactic, the analysis identified Defacement: Internal Defacement (T1491.001) with moderate to high confidence (70%), supported by evidence indicating data displayed... may not be real-time or precise, deviate from actual market values and Data Manipulation: Transmitted Data Manipulation (T1565.002) with moderate to high confidence (80%), supported by evidence indicating prices could be indicative rather than definitive, may deviate from actual market values. Under the Defense Evasion tactic, the analysis identified Impair Defenses: Disable or Modify Tools (T1562.001) with moderate confidence (50%), supported by evidence indicating lack of standardized data verification in digital asset markets. These correlations help security teams understand the attack chain and develop appropriate defensive measures based on the observed tactics and techniques.