HubSpot Investigates Customer Account Hacks

HubSpot, a leading marketing and sales software company, announced on Friday that it is investigating a cybersecurity breach. Rumors about a possible cyberattack on HubSpot started circulating on social media, prompting concern among users.

Alyssa Robinson, HubSpot’s Chief Information Security Officer, confirmed the incident, stating that the company had detected unauthorized attempts to access a limited number of customer accounts. Robinson assured that HubSpot immediately triggered its incident response procedures and has been in contact with the affected customers since June 22. Measures are being taken to revoke the unauthorized access and protect the compromised data.

When questioned by TechCrunch, HubSpot did not disclose whether they have had any communication with the malicious actors responsible for the breach.

HubSpot, headquartered in the U.S., specializes in customer relationship management (CRM) and marketing automation software. The company, which boasts a market cap of nearly $30 billion, serves over 216,000 corporate clients, including notable names like Discord, Eventbrite, and Talkspace.