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According to Bleeping Computer, Gigabyte was the target of a ransomware attack last week and are currently being blackmailed with the exposure of 112GB of the stolen data.
The corporation announced that it shut down its IT infrastructure and that a small number of servers were impacted, but there are indications that the attack was more widespread. Multiple websites owned by the company were also affected by the incident, including its support site and elements of the company’s Chinese website.
RansomEXX claimed to have taken 112GB of sensitive internal data as well as information from the American Megatrends Git Repository, among other things. Intel and AMD processors details as well as a debug document are suspected to be among the sensitive info. Although Gigabyte has said it plans to report the theft to authorities, the com…
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