AMD internal data reportedly offered for sale

AMD internal data reportedly offered for sale

August 26, 2024 at 12:48PM

AMD’s internal communications have been breached by digital data thieves who are offering the stolen goods for sale on the dark web. The criminal groups IntelBroker and EnergyWeaponUser claimed responsibility for the break-in, offering compromised comms from various sources and sensitive information. AMD has not responded to inquiries about the alleged intrusion. This would be the second breach of AMD’s sensitive internal documents in three months. IntelBroker is reportedly behind both breaches.

Key Takeaways from Meeting Notes:

1. Data thieves breached AMD’s internal communications and are offering stolen goods for sale on the dark web marketplace BreachForums.
2. Criminal groups IntelBroker and EnergyWeaponUser claimed responsibility for the break-in, separate from IntelBroker’s earlier theft and sale of AMD source code and internal data in June.
3. The stolen data contains compromised comms from “idmprod.xilinx.com” and “amdsso.okta.com,” including user credentials, case numbers, descriptions, internal resolutions, user names, and assignment groups.
4. AMD has not responded to inquiries about the alleged intrusion.
5. This would be the second breach of AMD’s sensitive internal documents in three months, with IntelBroker reportedly behind both breaches.
6. IntelBroker previously claimed to possess AMD’s customer databases, upcoming product specifications, internal financial figures and source code, firmware and ROMs, staff information, and other sensitive info.
7. IntelBroker is a site admin for the BreachForums and has claimed several high-profile intrusions and data sales, resulting in increased attention from law enforcement.

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