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Broadcom employee data stolen by ransomware crooks following hit on payroll provider

Broadcom employee data stolen by ransomware crooks following hit on payroll provider

The Register reports:

A ransomware attack at a Middle Eastern business partner of payroll company ADP has led to customer data theft at Broadcom, The Register has learned.

It’s understood Broadcom’s HR department has begun the process of informing current and former staff who are affected by the September ransomware attack at Business Systems House (BSH). 

Broadcom no longer uses ADP or by extension BSH for payroll in the Middle East, the internal email confirmed, and at the time of the incident the company was in the process of switching payroll providers.

“In late September, 2024, BSH/ADP became aware of the ransomware attack,” reads an email to affected individuals. 

Read more at The Register.