Nicely effectively effectively, in information that can shock completely no-one it has been confirmed that Ingram Micro was hit by ransomware.
As I talked about a few days in the past, hypothesis swirled that the IT product distributor had suffered a cyber assault after its web site went unexpectedly offline over the US vacation weekend.
In a assertion printed on its investor relations web site, Ingram Micro confirmed {that a} ransomware assault had impacted its inside techniques, and it had taken the step of “proactively taking sure techniques offline” whereas it tried to shore up its defences.
The group behind the assault is considered the SafePay ransomware group.
Ingram Micro has not shared any particulars of what knowledge – if any – might need been exfiltrated by the hackers throughout the course of the assaults.
