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Accenture

1 Aug 2021 · National · Technology
Ransomware HIGH ✓ Verified

What happened

Global consulting behemoth Accenture suffered an enterprise network intrusion executed by the LockBit ransomware syndicate. The threat actors successfully exfiltrated proprietary corporate files and demanded an astronomical US$50,000,000 ransom payment.

Incident details

Organisation
Accenture
Date
1 Aug 2021
Attack type
Ransomware
Severity
HIGH
Sector
Technology
State
National
Records affected
50000000
Threat actor
LockBit

Source

insurancebusinessmag.com ↗
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