WhiteArmor Demands $5 Million from Maersk, Claims Theft of 100GB of Data
Source: Security Affairs
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Maersk confirms a data breach involving a legacy system, while WhiteArmor claims 100GB of stolen data and demands a $5 million ransom. A.P. Moller Maersk, the Danish shipping giant, says it identified an IT security incident involving unauthorized access and data extraction from one of its local legacy systems, one inherited from a previous acquisition. “Maersk has identified an IT security incident involving unauthorised access and data extraction from one of our local legacy systems from a previous acquisition.” reads the statement published by Maersk on November 11. “Our …