Its IT provider says it may take three or four weeks to fully recover from the cyber-attack.
Cisco confirmed on Wednesday that it was attack by the Yanluowang ransomware group in May, but said the hackers were not able to steal sensitive data or impact the company’s operations.
In a statement to The Record, Cisco said the incident occured on their corporate network in late May and that they “immediately took action to contain and eradicate the bad actors.”
Unusually resourced threat actor has targeted multiple companies in recent days.
Yesterday, August 8, 2022, Twilio shared that they’d been compromised by a targeted phishing attack. Around the same time as Twilio was attacked, we saw an attack with very similar characteristics also targeting Cloudflare’s employees. While individual employees did fall for the phishing messages, we were able to thwart the attack through our own use of Cloudflare One products, and physical security keys issued to every employee that are required to access all our applications.
Lockdown Mode is a new Apple feature you should hope you’ll never need to use. But for those who do, like journalists, politicians, lawyers and human rights defenders, it’s a last line of defense against nation-state spyware designed to punch through an iPhone’s protections. The new security feature was announced earlier this year as an […]