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Sony Launches Investigation into Alleged Ransomware Hack
cybersecurity3 years ago

Sony Launches Investigation into Alleged Ransomware Hack

Sony is investigating a cyberattack after multiple hackers claimed responsibility. RansomedVC initially claimed to have hacked Sony's systems and put the data up for sale, while another threat actor named MajorNelson refuted RansomedVC's claims and leaked a large amount of data purportedly belonging to Sony. The data includes credentials for internal systems and files related to various Sony platforms. The veracity of both hackers' claims remains unverified, and Sony is currently investigating the situation.

Major Cybersecurity Breaches: Sony Corporation and Clarion Among the Targets
cybersecurity3 years ago

Major Cybersecurity Breaches: Sony Corporation and Clarion Among the Targets

The RANSOMEDVC ransomware group has claimed to have breached Sony Corporation, stating that they have successfully compromised all of Sony's systems. Unlike typical ransomware attacks, the group intends to monetize the stolen data instead of demanding a ransom. The claims remain unverified, and Sony has been contacted for an official statement. RANSOMEDVC has been linked to previous high-profile cyberattacks, and the incident highlights the pervasive threat of ransomware to organizations. It is crucial for businesses to establish comprehensive cybersecurity strategies to protect themselves from such attacks.