Manpower’s Data Breach Debacle: RansomHub Strikes Again!

Manpower’s systems were breached by attackers, impacting 144,189 individuals. The data breach, claimed by RansomHub ransomware, exposed personal and corporate data, leading to free credit monitoring for those affected. Manpower is collaborating with the FBI to hold the culprits accountable. Remember, cybersecurity isn’t just for nerds in basements; even global giants can have tech hiccups!

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Hot Take:

Looks like Manpower’s job description just got an uninvited update: full-time cyber-sleuths needed! Their staffing slogan might now be “ManpowerGroup: Where finding your next job is easier than finding our data!”

Key Points:

  • ManpowerGroup, a major staffing company, has notified nearly 145,000 individuals about a data breach.
  • The breach occurred between December 29, 2024, and January 12, 2025.
  • The attack was claimed by RansomHub, a notorious ransomware group.
  • Approximately 500GB of sensitive data was reportedly stolen.
  • Manpower is providing affected individuals with free credit monitoring and identity theft protection.

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