ISMS Copilot - Undue Stripe Charges Due to API incident – Incident details

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Undue Stripe Charges Due to API incident

ResolvedMaintenance4 hours 14 minutes

Affected

ISMS Copilot

Under maintenance from 12:00 PM to 3:32 PM, Operational from 3:32 PM to 6:32 PM

  • UpdateUTC
    We've reviewed API configurations and took measures to make sure this can't occur again. We also removed the payment methods of past customers without active subscriptions to ensure they can't be charged in the future.
  • ResolvedUTC
    This incident has been resolved.
  • MonitoringUTC
    * _Initial Update (1 hour after incident)_: Identified unauthorized charges of customers via Stripe. Refunds initiated, and investigation into the root cause underway. * _Final Update (2 hours after incident)_: Incident contained, all refunds triggered, and ongoing investigation to strengthen API security.
  • InvestigatingUTC
    An incicent affecting our API, causing Stripe to unexpectedly charge hundreds of current and past customers €163 each. All refunds have been triggered, and the incident is now contained. We are actively investigating how this attack bypassed configuration checks to prevent future occurrences. Our support team is progressively responding to hundreds of customer inquiries. Refunds are expected to process within 5 days, though this may vary depending on individual banks. We are deeply sorry for the inconvenience and are committed to ensuring this does not happen again.