Swiss procurement service provider Chain IQ was targeted by a large-scale cyberattack resulting in the theft and publication of customer and employee data on the dark web. The incident involved a ransomware group and affected several Swiss companies, highlighting the vulnerability of external suppliers in cybersecurity defenses. #ChainIQ #Worldleaks #UBS #Pictet #Implenia
Keypoints
- The cyberattack on Chain IQ resulted in the theft of over 910 GB of data.
- The incident was attributed to the ransomware group Worldleaks.
- Data containing employee business contact details was exfiltrated, but no client financial data was compromised.
- Swiss companies like UBS, Pictet, and others were impacted by the attack.
- The company responded quickly, containing the breach within approximately nine hours.
Read More: https://www.securityweek.com/chain-iq-ubs-data-stolen-in-ransomware-attack/