MathWorks Ransomware Fiasco: When High-Tech Meets High Jinks!

MathWorks has been hit by a ransomware attack, causing service outages that even a Rubik’s Cube expert couldn’t untangle. With customers unable to log in or make new accounts, MathWorks is racing to restore order as if someone just spilled coffee on their MATLAB code.

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Hot Take:

Well, it looks like MathWorks just got a crash course in “Advanced Ransomware 101.” Who knew that their MATLAB simulations would be running in real life, and not the fun kind? Here’s hoping they can solve this equation for disaster faster than a quadratic formula on speed dial!

Key Points:

  • MathWorks fell victim to a ransomware attack, leading to service outages.
  • The attack affected both customer-facing services and internal systems.
  • Some services like MFA and SSO have been restored, but issues persist.
  • No ransomware group has claimed responsibility yet, leaving the resolution unclear.
  • Details about any potential data breach remain undisclosed.

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