{"id":10321,"date":"2023-06-07T13:38:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T11:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/07\/ba-boots-and-bbc-cyber-attack-who-is-behind-it-and-what-happens-next\/"},"modified":"2023-06-07T13:38:26","modified_gmt":"2023-06-07T11:38:26","slug":"ba-boots-and-bbc-cyber-attack-who-is-behind-it-and-what-happens-next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/07\/ba-boots-and-bbc-cyber-attack-who-is-behind-it-and-what-happens-next\/","title":{"rendered":"BA, Boots and BBC cyber-attack: who is behind it and what happens next?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A cybercrime group has exploited a flaw in MOVEit software, and is now demanding a ransom<\/p>\n<p>British Airways, Boots and the BBC have been hit with an ultimatum to begin ransom negotiations from a cybercrime group after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/jun\/05\/ba-boots-and-bbc-staff-details-targeted-in-russian-linked-cyber-attack\">employees\u2019 personal data was stolen in a hacking attack.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday it emerged that the gang behind a piece of ransomware known as Clop had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/jun\/07\/cybercrime-clop-ultimatum-british-airways-boots--bbc-mass-hack\">posted the demand to its darkweb site<\/a>, where stolen data is typically released if payments are not made by the victims.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/jun\/07\/ba-boots-bbc-cyber-attack-moveit-who-is-behind-it-and-what-happens-next\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/8b895f79a19e16aced6ca071f7968af21f733dac\/0_127_4531_2719\/master\/4531.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=6bcf37490af65126819424fd340d4258\" title=\"BA, Boots and BBC cyber-attack: who is behind it and what happens next?\" \/>A cybercrime group has exploited a flaw in MOVEit software, and is now demanding a ransom<br \/>\nBritish Airways, Boots and the BBC have been hit with an ultimatum to begin ransom negotiations from a cybercrime group after employees\u2019 personal data was stolen in a hacking attack.<br \/>\nOn Wednesday it emerged that the gang behind a piece of ransomware known as Clop had posted the demand to its darkweb site, where stolen data is typically released if payments are not made by the victims. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A cybercrime group has exploited a flaw in MOVEit software, and is now demanding a ransom British Airways, Boots and the BBC have been hit with an ultimatum to begin ransom negotiations from a cybercrime group after employees\u2019 personal data was stolen in a hacking attack. On Wednesday it emerged that the gang behind a &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/07\/ba-boots-and-bbc-cyber-attack-who-is-behind-it-and-what-happens-next\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BA, Boots and BBC cyber-attack: who is behind it and what happens next?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":10322,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10321"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10321\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}