Cyber Heist Chronicles: Everest Group’s HR Data Rampage Hits Coca-Cola & Beyond
Everest Group, the elusive extortionist-cum-information broker, is pulling off cyber heists like they’re going out of style. From Coca-Cola to Mediclinic Group, they’re extorting victims over stolen HR records. The attacks are linked to SAP SuccessFactors, raising eyebrows and, undoubtedly, the blood pressure of many HR departments worldwide.
Hot Take:
We’ve got a new player in the cybercrime Olympics, folks! The Everest Group is taking the gold in the high-stakes game of ‘Whose Data Is It Anyway?’ With a knack for snatching up HR data like a kid in a candy store, they’ve hit Coca-Cola, and let’s just say the pause that refreshes might need a break itself. Next time you sip that fizzy drink, remember it might come with a side of cyber drama!
Key Points:
- Everest Group has been targeting large organizations’ HR departments worldwide.
- Recent cyberattacks have hit companies like Coca-Cola and Mediclinic Group.
- Stolen data often includes sensitive employee records like PII and payroll details.
- Attacks are linked to vulnerabilities in SAP SuccessFactors via INK IT Solutions.
- The group’s tactics are ever-evolving, making them a slippery target for researchers.
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