Digital Grinch Strikes Again: VF Corp’s Festive Fiasco with Cybercrime

The Grinch went digital, targeting VF Corp with a cyber attack, causing festive bedlam. VF Corp found the ransomware impact on their IT systems on December 13, causing operational hiccups and delivery delays. Who knew the Grinch was a hacker? Here’s hoping for less cybercrime and more jingle bells next year!

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Well, it seems like the Grinch has gone digital this year! This time, he's decided to pay a festive visit to VF Corp, the parent company of brands such as The North Face and Vans. Unfortunately for VF, the Grinch didn't come to swap eggnog recipes but to mess with their IT systems, disrupting their operations and their ability to fulfill orders. Who knew the Grinch had such a knack for cybercrime?

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