A is too specific, could've been brute force or an easily guessed password in addition to malware/keylogger. Can you determine what was accessed with any degree of certainty? What regulatory agencies is your organization governed by? I'd start with that.
Interestingly, did you read this Washington Post article? http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/24/AR2009082402272.html?nav=hcmodule&sid=ST2009082500907 (beware the wrap) I would also review banking information if this person is at all involved with bookkeeping, AP or AR functions. On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 10:59 AM, David W. McSpadden <[email protected]>wrote: > If someone has access to your ssl website with valid username and > password you assume that either 1 of 2 things have happened: > A someone has a keylogger and their computer is compromised. > B someone just out and out gave the information away. > > Is that a correct assessment? > > If you have the IP from the 'hacker' that accessed your website who do you > report it too??? > Most likely it is a bot and nothing can be done but who do you report it > too none the less??? > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
