Ransomware Strikes St-Jerome Company: Everest Group Suspected

Les Miroirs St-Antoine Inc., a longstanding company in the St-Jérôme region, is grappling with the aftermath of an alleged ransomware attack orchestrated by the infamous Everest Group. Founded in 1956, Les Miroirs St-Antoine specializes in glazing and aluminum products for commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors. 

However, the tranquility of this family-owned business has been shattered by the looming threat of cybercrime. As of now, crucial details regarding the attack, such as the extent of the data breach, the level of data compromise, and the motive behind the attack, remain undisclosed by the ransomware group. 

Nevertheless, the Everest Group has issued a chilling ultimatum, demanding that Les Miroirs St-Antoine Inc. contact them within 24 hours, failing which, all stolen data will be made public. Since its emergence in December 2020, the Everest ransomware group has established itself as a formidable threat within the cybersecurity landscape. 

Operating primarily within Russian-speaking circles, the group has strategically targeted organizations spanning various industries and regions. Notable victims, including renowned entities such as NASA and the Brazilian Government, have fallen prey to the group’s sophisticated data exfiltration tactics. What sets Everest ransomware apart is its ruthless demand for ransom, which extends beyond decrypting files to threatening the public release of stolen da

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