Cognizant ransomware attack: Corporate cards targeted in Cyberattack
Team Udayavani, Jun 23, 2020, 12:12 PM IST
Cognizant was hit by maze ransomware which attacked the company’s corporate cards that had been issued to employees
The attack by the Maze ransomware occurred in April, and Cognizant informed its employees that their personal data including names and account numbers of company corporate credit cards was compromised.
It is said that associates with active cards will be given credit and identity theft monitoring services, courtesy of privacy technology company ID Expert
According to the reports, the impact of the attack is likely to be between $50 million and $70 million. Also, FBI has been called to assist with finding out the perpetrator.
Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.
Top News
Related Articles More
Don’t blame Dubai’s freak rain on cloud seeding
ISRO Gears Up to Test Critical Parachute Safety of Gaganyaan
Indian students bag NASA awards for Human Exploration Rover Challenge
‘Mastering the Data Paradox’: Book uncovers pivotal role of data in AI age
Bitcoin’s latest ‘halving’ has arrived. Here’s what you need to know
MUST WATCH
Latest Additions
Nifty, Sensex rally for 6th day running on firm Asian peers; Tech Mahindra jumps over 12%
Cong will win majority of 14 seats facing elections in Karnataka, says Minister Parameshwara
Early Voting in Karnataka: 9.21% Turnout in 14 Constituencies
Don’t be swayed by diversionary tactics, come out and vote to protect democracy: Kharge to voters
Mangaluru: Minor scuffle outside polling station at Capitanio