After ransomware claims, Xerox says subsidiary hit with cyberattack

In Data Breach News, Malware Ransomware
January 02, 2024

The Record reports:

Xerox said a subsidiary is dealing with a cyberattack that may have involved the theft of personal information.

Last week a ransomware gang named INC claimed it attacked the company — which earned over $7 billion in 2022 from selling printers in more than 160 countries.

When asked about the claims, a spokesperson for Xerox directed Recorded Future News to a statement that confirmed the company was dealing with a cybersecurity incident.

“Recently, Xerox’s subsidiary, XBS, experienced a security incident which was detected and contained by Xerox cybersecurity personnel. We are actively working with third-party cybersecurity experts to conduct a thorough investigation into this incident and are taking necessary steps to further secure the XBS IT environment,” the company said.

Read more at The Record.