The Medusa threat actor has claimed to have compromised Bumfords, a well-established heating and plumbing service provider in GB, demanding ransom for their data. The attack raises concerns about the security of a company renowned for professionalism and customer trust in the UK. #United Kingdom
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- Ransomware attack targeted Bumfords, a heating and plumbing solutions provider.
- The threat actor responsible is Medusa.
- Bumfords has been operating since 1968, offering boiler installation, underfloor heating, bathroom installations, air conditioning, servicing, repairs, and boiler finance options.
- The company caters mainly to homeowners in South Yorkshire and Derbyshire.
- It emphasizes professionalism, honesty, integrity, energy efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
- The corporate office is located at Unit 2D Shortwood Business Park, Shortwood Court, Hoyland, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S74 9LH.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "medusa". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.
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