The latest company to fall victim to a ransomware attack is Cognizant, a large US IT services company which admitted at the weekend that it had fallen victim to Maze.
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How come ? They might have the best protection available.
mvp They might, yes, but - you can have all the protection in the world, but if your controls are lacking, then you’re still wide open.
Any idea how much was the impact ? They are a very popular name where I live.
Judging by this
The attackers even, cheekily, justified their actions in a statement that reportedly began: We want to show that the system is unreliable. The cybersecurity is weak. The people who should care about the security of the information are unreliable. We want to show that nobody cares about the users. […] Now it’s our turn. We will change the situation by making irresponsible companies pay for every data leak.
The attackers even, cheekily, justified their actions in a statement that reportedly began:
We want to show that the system is unreliable. The cybersecurity is weak. The people who should care about the security of the information are unreliable. We want to show that nobody cares about the users. […] Now it’s our turn. We will change the situation by making irresponsible companies pay for every data leak.
Pretty large 🤯