Ransomware Hack Hit Orange Telecom, Data Published on Dark Web
A ransomware attack has targeted the French telecom giant Orange SA, leading to the theft and publication of business customer data on the dark web. The incident was carried out by a criminal hacking group, according to people familiar with the situation. While the full extent of the data breach is still unknown, the incident highlights the growing threat of ransomware attacks on major corporations. Orange has yet to comment publicly on the incident, and it remains unclear whether the company has paid any ransom demands. The publication of the stolen data on the dark web raises concerns about the potential misuse of sensitive customer information. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the need for robust cybersecurity measures to protect critical infrastructure and sensitive data from such malicious attacks.
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