Credera Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Info of Major Clients
Global consulting firm Credera has suffered a significant data breach, with sensitive information from major clients exposed. Cybercriminals claim responsibility, but the exact group or individual behind the attack remains unidentified as of October 2025.
The breach, confirmed by Cybernews, involves a substantial data set including confidential documents, source code, credentials, and internal development projects. High-profile clients affected include Southwest Airlines, AstraZeneca, and Mercedes-Benz. The compromised data provides insights into Credera's technology stacks and internal communications with clients.
Hardcoded authentication tokens and exposed source code could lead to severe consequences. Unauthorized access to internal APIs may result in data breaches, identity theft, financial fraud, and reputational damage for both Credera and its clients. Credera, founded in 1999, specializes in strategy, transformation, AI, data, and technology, serving Fortune 500 companies and non-profit organizations with an annual revenue of $422 million.
The breach at Credera, a global boutique consulting firm, highlights the importance of robust cybersecurity measures. With sensitive data from major clients exposed, the incident underscores the potential risks and impacts of data breaches on both businesses and their clients.
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