US Bank investigates LockBit's claims as ransomware crims set pay-or-leak deadline
US Bank said it is investigating the LockBit extortion claim while the ransomware crew threatens to publish stolen data if it is not paid.
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LockBit Targets U.S. Bank in Fresh Ransomware Claim as Financial Sector Faces Renewed Pressure
LockBit just added another major name to its list. On August 19, the ransomware operators posted U.S. Bank to their leak site. They gave the institution 14 days. Pay up or watch the data go public on September 3. The bank pushed back quickly. “We’re aware of claims regarding a potential cybersecurity incident,” Lee Henderson, U.S. Bank’s vice president of public affairs, told The Register. “At this time, there is no indication that our internal …
US Bank investigates LockBit's claims as ransomware crims set pay-or-leak deadline
US Bank says that it's investigating ransomware crew LockBit’s claims that it breached the financial institution and stole data, which the crims threaten to leak on September 3 unless the bank pays an extortion demand. “We’re aware of claims regarding a potential cybersecurity incident,” Lee Henderson, US Bank VP of public affairs, said in an emailed statement to The Register. The bank declined to answer specific questions about the claims, incl…
US Bank investigates LockBit ransomware claims of data breach | brief | #ransomware | #cybercrime - National Cyber Security Consulting
The Register disclosed that US Bank is investigating claims made by the ransomware crew LockBit that they breached the financial institution and stole data. The criminals are threatening to leak the stolen information on September 3 unless the bank pays an extortion demand.US Bank confirmed it is aware of the claims and is investigating, but […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed! The post US Bank investigates LockBit ransomware claims of…
US Bank Investigates Alleged Data Breach After LockBit Ransomware Extortion Claim
US Bank is currently investigating claims made by the LockBit ransomware group, which alleges that it breached the bank and stole sensitive data. The group has set a deadline of September 3 for the bank to meet an undisclosed extortion demand. As of now, the details of the alleged attack have not been independently verified, and US Bank has stated that there is currently no evidence indicating that its internal systems or network were accessed w…
US Bank Investigating Data Breach Following LockBit Ransomware Claim
US Bank is investigating LockBit’s claims of a breach and data theft, with the ransomware group threatening to publish the alleged stolen files on September 3 unless an undisclosed ransom is paid. Lee Henderson, US Bank vice president of public affairs, confirmed that the company is aware of the claims. In a statement, Henderson said the bank is examining whether a cybersecurity incident occurred. Lee Henderson said in an emailed statement to Th…
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