Incident Score: Analysis & Impact (USE1773879944)
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Rankiteo Score Impact Analysis
Key Highlights From The Incident Analysis
- Timeline of Vendrive's Breach and lateral movement inside company's environment.
- Overview of affected data sets, including SSNs and PHI, and why they materially increase incident severity.
- How Rankiteo’s incident engine converts technical details into a normalized incident score.
- How this cyber incident impacts Vendrive Rankiteo cyber scoring and cyber rating.
- Rankiteo’s MITRE ATT&CK correlation analysis for this incident, with associated confidence level.
Full Incident Analysis Transcript
In this Rankiteo incident briefing, we review the Vendrive breach identified under incident ID USE1773879944.
The analysis begins with a detailed overview of Vendrive's information like the linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/useaura, the number of followers: 663, the industry type: Software Development and the number of employees: 7 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 750 and after the incident was 653 with a difference of -97 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 Vendrive and their customers.
Aura recently reported "Aura Data Breach Affecting Nearly 900,000 Customers Following Vishing Attack", a noteworthy cybersecurity incident.
Identity protection firm Aura disclosed a data breach exposing nearly 900,000 customer records, including names, email addresses, home addresses, and phone numbers.
The disruption is felt across the environment, affecting Marketing tool (legacy system from acquired company), and exposing Names, email addresses, home addresses, phone numbers, with nearly 901,000 records at risk.
In response, teams activated the incident response plan, and stakeholders are being briefed through Personalized notifications to affected individuals.
The case underscores how Ongoing (Internal investigation with external experts), with advisories going out to stakeholders covering Personalized notifications to be sent to affected individuals.
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.
MITRE ATT&CK® Correlation Analysis
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 Phishing: Vishing (T1566.004) with high confidence (95%), supported by evidence indicating breach originated from a voice phishing (vishing) attack targeting an employee. Under the Credential Access tactic, the analysis identified Brute Force: Password Guessing (T1110.001) with moderate confidence (50%), supported by evidence indicating vishing attack targeting an employee (likely to obtain credentials) and Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files (T1552.001) with moderate confidence (60%), supported by evidence indicating marketing tool contained limited customer information (potential credential exposure). Under the Collection tactic, the analysis identified Data from Local System (T1005) with moderate to high confidence (80%), supported by evidence indicating 12GB of files containing PII and corporate data stolen and Data from Information Repositories: Code Repositories (T1213.003) with moderate to high confidence (70%), supported by evidence indicating marketing tool (legacy system) contained customer data. Under the Exfiltration tactic, the analysis identified Exfiltration Over C2 Channel (T1041) with moderate to high confidence (80%), supported by evidence indicating shinyHunters alleged they stole 12GB of files and Exfiltration Over Web Service: Exfiltration to Cloud Storage (T1567.002) with moderate confidence (60%), supported by evidence indicating threat group leaked data after failed negotiations. Under the Impact tactic, the analysis identified Data Destruction (T1485) with lower confidence (40%), supported by evidence indicating shinyHunters leaked data after failed negotiations and Data Manipulation: Stored Data Manipulation (T1565.001) with lower confidence (30%), supported by evidence indicating 90% of exposed email addresses already compromised in prior breaches. Under the Defense Evasion tactic, the analysis identified Hide Artifacts: Hidden Files and Directories (T1564.001) with moderate confidence (50%), supported by evidence indicating legacy marketing tool (acquired in 2021) contained data. These correlations help security teams understand the attack chain and develop appropriate defensive measures based on the observed tactics and techniques.
Sources & References
- Vendrive Rankiteo Cyber Incident Details: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/useaura/incident/USE1773879944
- Vendrive CyberSecurity Rating page: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/useaura
- Vendrive Rankiteo Cyber Incident Blog Article: https://blog.rankiteo.com/use1773879944-aura-breach-march-2026/
- Vendrive CyberSecurity Score History: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/useaura/history
- Vendrive CyberSecurity Incident Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/aura-confirms-data-breach-exposing-900-000-marketing-contacts/
- Rankiteo A.I CyberSecurity Rating methodology: https://www.rankiteo.com/Images/rankiteo_algo.pdf
- Rankiteo TPRM Scoring methodology: https://static.rankiteo.com/model/rankiteo_tprm_methodology.pdf