Days after customers started complaining about outages, MoneyGram has confirmed that it was the victim of a cyberattack. Bleeping Computer reports:
“MoneyGram recently identified a cybersecurity issue affecting certain of our systems,” reads the announcement.
“Upon detection, we immediately launched an investigation and took protective steps to address it, including proactively taking systems offline, which impacted network connectivity.”
Read more at Bleeping Computer.
No ransomware group has claimed responsibility for any attack on MoneyGram at this point, while frustrated customers vent their concerns on X (Twitter).
As of this publication, MoneyGram has not provided any estimate time for restoration of services and has not made any statement as to whether any customer data was accessed or stolen.
