November 4, 2024 at 04:16AM
Cisco confirmed that non-public files downloaded by a threat actor from a misconfigured DevHub portal do not pose a risk for future breaches. While some CX Professional Services customer files were exposed, no financial or personal data was compromised. The company has since corrected the configuration and restored access.
**Meeting Summary Takeaways:**
1. **Data Breach Update**: Cisco addressed a data incident involving non-public files downloaded by a threat actor from a misconfigured public DevHub portal.
2. **Content Analysis**: The exposed files mainly contained publicly available data for customers and DevHub users; however, some incorrectly exposed files belonged to CX Professional Services customers.
3. **Customer Notification**: Cisco has directly notified a limited number of affected CX Professional Services customers regarding the exposure of their files.
4. **No Critical Information Found**: The company has assessed the content and found no exploitable information that could compromise their production or enterprise environments.
5. **Configuration Correction**: Cisco has corrected the misconfiguration on the DevHub site, restored public access, and confirmed that search engines did not index the exposed documents.
6. **No Financial or Personal Data Compromised**: There is no evidence that financial data or personal information was exposed or stolen from the DevHub portal prior to its takedown.
7. **Potential Third-Party Breach**: While Cisco maintains that its systems remain secure, the threat actor has claimed to have accessed a Cisco JFrog developer environment through an exposed API token, potentially indicating a breach of third-party systems.
8. **Pending Response to Claims**: Cisco has not yet responded to inquiries regarding the validity of the threat actor’s claims or the details of the alleged breach.
These points summarize the key developments and actions Cisco has undertaken in response to the recent security incident.