US Pipeline Companies' Private Keys Leaked in Potential Data Breach
Private keys of major US pipeline companies leaked online by IntelBroker. Companies urged to secure their systems. #DataBreach #CyberSecurity
🏢 Company Overview
This report concerns multiple major pipeline and energy companies in the United States, including:
- ARM Energy Management, LLC
- PSEG Power LLC
- Cranberry Pipeline
- Entergy Louisiana, LLC
- Enbridge Gas Inc.
- ICF NGX
- Morningstar Inc.
- DK Trading & Supply, LLC
- Enercross LLC
- And several others.
These companies are significant players in the energy sector, handling crucial resources and infrastructure in the United States.
🔍 Incident Overview
- Date of Incident: January 20, 2024
- Platform: BreachForums, a known cybercrime forum
- Threat Actor: IntelBroker
- Type of Incident: Unauthorized Data Leak
On January 20, 2024, a notorious cybercriminal operating under the alias IntelBroker posted on BreachForums, claiming to have obtained and leaked private cryptographic keys belonging to several major U.S. pipeline companies. These keys include:
- PGP Passphrases
- PGP Private Keys
- PGP Public Keys
The source of this data remains unclear, but the leak suggests that there may have been a security breach or a compromise in the systems or networks of these companies, allowing the attacker to obtain these sensitive keys.
