The renowned MATLAB programming language and numeric computing environment’s developer has reported a ransomware attack on its IT systems.
MathWorks, based in Massachusetts, sent an update to users after initially reporting issues on May 18, stating that the company had been hit by a ransomware attack that shut down online services and internal systems used by employees.
“We have notified federal law enforcement of this matter,” the company noted. “We have brought many of these systems back online and are continuing to bring other systems back online with the assistance of cybersecurity experts.”
MathWorks has millions of users, including engineers and scientists who use MATLAB for data analysis, calculation, and other purposes. MATLAB and other MathWorks products are utilised by nearly 6,500 colleges and universities, according to the company.
The firm has 6,500 employees and over 30 offices in Europe, As
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