From Fortune 500 to Cyber Zero: How Fidelity National Met Their Hacker

It’s “How I Met Your Hacker” featuring Fidelity National Financial! In a plot twist, the villain isn’t an energy-drink chugging geek but ransomware group, ALPHV/BlackCat. FNF, still deciphering the damage, faces a wild ride. The Fidelity National Financial cyberattack has us reaching for popcorn as we watch this Fortune 500 giant unravel.

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Well, it seems like the cybersecurity world has just witnessed an episode of "How I Met Your Hacker." The star of our episode? None other than Fortune 500 insurance giant Fidelity National Financial (FNF). The plot twist? The villain isn't some basement-dwelling, energy-drink chugging nerd, but sophisticated ransomware outfit ALPHV/BlackCat. The cliffhanger? FNF is still scrubbing through the mess to find out precisely how bad the damage is. Grab your popcorn, folks; this is going to be a wild ride.

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