Ransomware Groups Claim Hits on Hyundai Motor Europe and a California Union
The unrelated cyberattacks both occurred in January.
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The unrelated cyberattacks both occurred in January.
Authorities Hacked the End-to-End Encryption Platform in 2020The Dominican Republic earlier this month extradited to France a suspected administrator of now-defunct encrypted messaging service EncroChat. The extradition is the latest in a series of actions European authorities have been taking against EncroChat users since authorities penetrated its network.
Car maker Hyundai Motor Europe suffered a Black Basta ransomware attack, with the threat actors claiming to have stolen three terabytes of corporate data. [...]