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Garmin Australia

23 Jul 2020 · National · Technology
Ransomware CRITICAL ✓ Verified

What happened

Garmin suffered a catastrophic global infrastructure outage after a highly targeted WastedLocker ransomware attack encrypted its core production servers. The breach knocked out FlyGarmin, Garmin Connect, and localized Australian customer support lines for days.

Incident details

Organisation
Garmin Australia
Date
23 Jul 2020
Attack type
Ransomware
Severity
CRITICAL
Sector
Technology
State
National
Records affected
Unknown
Threat actor
Evil Corp (WastedLocker)

Source

itnews.com.au ↗
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