UK Telecom Titan Colt Hacked: WarLock Ransoms 1 Million Documents!
Colt Technology Services had a rough week, confirming hackers snagged some data from its systems. While their business support systems are separate from customer infrastructure, cybercriminals have been busy posting stolen document titles on the dark web. WarLock, the ransomware group, has taken credit. Seems like Colt’s data took an unauthorized vacation!
Hot Take:
Looks like Colt Technology Services just hosted an uninvited guest party, and they didn’t even get cake! But don’t worry, they’re not alone; WarLock, the new kid on the cybercrime block, is making sure everyone’s on the guest list, including Orange. It’s a telecom soap opera, and we’re all here for it!
Key Points:
- Colt Technology Services fell victim to a cyber attack, resulting in stolen data.
- The attack has led to some services being taken offline, including Colt Online and Voice API.
- WarLock, a ransomware group, has claimed responsibility for the data breach.
- The hackers have reportedly stolen one million documents and are auctioning them on the dark web.
- Colt is not alone; Orange has also been targeted by similar cyber incidents.
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