June 28 (Reuters) - Software firm HubSpot ( HUBS ) said

on Friday it is investigating a cybersecurity incident that

targeted its customers.

"On June 22, we identified a security incident that involved

bad actors targeting a limited number of HubSpot ( HUBS ) customers and

attempting to gain unauthorized access to their accounts," a

HubSpot ( HUBS ) spokesperson told Reuters in an emailed statement.

HubSpot ( HUBS ) is taking steps to protect its customers and their

data, it added. The company did not provide any details on the

number of people affected by the incident.

The news was first reported by TechCrunch.

HubSpot ( HUBS ) makes marketing software for small and medium-sized

businesses, and specializes in customer relationship management.