Breaches and incidents

Buendnis 90/Die Gruenen Hamburg: automated attack on party mail server

dpa (via Boyens Medien, 2 Oct) reports the Hamburg Greens’ mail server was the target of an automated hacking attack.

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Verification
Reported by a reputable outlet, citing the company

What happened

  • dpa (via Boyens Medien, 2 Oct) reports the Hamburg Greens’ mail server was the target of an automated hacking attack; according to current findings there is no indication that data was leaked.
  • Root cause: described only as an automated attack.
  • No attacker named.
  • The server is to be rebuilt as a precaution.