A ransomware claim targets Polycom, a US-based technology company known for collaboration devices and video conferencing, attributed to threat actor Everest. The claim describes data encryption or extortion against Polycom’s systems, noting Polycom’s global presence and its 2018 acquisition by Plantronics. #countryUnitedStates
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- Polycom is an American multinational company specializing in technology that enables easy and efficient collaboration for businesses.
- Products include communication devices, video conferencing systems, and related applications and services.
- Operations are global with headquarters in San Jose, California.
- Acquired by Plantronics in July 2018.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "everest". 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.