Ecopetrol: Data Breach Exposes 3,300 Accounts in Cyberattack

1. 1Colombia's state-run energy company Ecopetrol (EC) disclosed that a cyberattack led to the exposure of data tied to roughly 3,300 user accounts.
2. 2The hackers, whose identity has not been confirmed, demanded a ransom and threatened to disclose the information; the breach affected cloud file-storage environments at 15 subsidiaries, though attempts at a ransomware attack were blocked.
3. 3The company said no operational or production disruptions or direct financial impact have been identified so far, but warned that a material adverse financial effect cannot be ruled out.

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