Data Breach

Commvault Data Breach

0 records exposed • February 2025

Nation-state hackers found a bug in Commvault backup software and used it to access companies' Microsoft 365 backups stored in the cloud.

What Happened

Commvault disclosed a nation-state actor exploited a zero-day to access customer Microsoft 365 backup data through their cloud environment.

Attack method: Zero-day vulnerability

What Data Was Exposed

Customer M365 data, Backup metadata

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What to Do If You're Affected

  1. 1.

    Review Commvault advisory and patch immediately

  2. 2.

    Audit M365 backup access logs

  3. 3.

    Enable additional Commvault security features

Lessons for Businesses

  • Backup systems are attractive targets
  • Cloud backup providers need strong security
  • Nation-states target enterprise software

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