Security Week reports that Japanese electronics giant Casio has revealed that the recent cyberattack was carried out by a ransomware group and confirmed that the incident has resulted in a data breach:
Casio said last week that it had detected unauthorized access to its network on October 5. The incident resulted in a system failure and some service disruptions.
In an update shared on its website on Friday, the company said the incident was the result of a ransomware attack that involved hackers obtaining personal information, as well as confidential files belonging to the company and its affiliates.
A group calling themselves Underground has claimed responsibility for the attack and has leaked some of the data.
Read more at Security Week.
