Companies that may be holding financial data and PII for clients will be attractive targets for ransomware groups.
McMenamins’s hotels and restaurants unable to accept credit cards due to ransomware attack
Ransomware steals Atalanta employees’ personal data
Data breach risk has become especially nasty as cybercriminals look to distributors and service providers who may maintain large stores of data for a quick score.
DLAS shuts down many servers due to ransomware attack
In an ultra-competitive sector like crypto, customers will be watching every move a company makes, especially if it could potentially cost them money.
Tesla’s payroll compromised after ransomware attack at Kronos Ultimate Group
Once again, cybercriminals choose a target that offers them a huge stash of data, especially valuable personal and financial information.
Users’ personal data exposed after vishing attack at Cox Communications
Vishing has been gaining popularity as employees handle fewer phone calls, making them more likely to take the ones they do get seriously. This is the same method of attack that was used in the 2020 Twitter hack.