'All Of Sony Systems' Hacked, Claims Ransomware Group, Says It Plans To Sell The Stolen Data
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Sony Group Corp. (NYSE:SNE) has reportedly been targeted in a substantial ransomware attack by a new group on the dark web, Ransomed.vc. The group claims to have hacked into all Sony systems and plans to sell the stolen data. Sony has not yet made a public statement regarding the breach or the extent of the impact. This is not the first time Sony has been targeted; in 2011, Sony’s PlayStation Network was subjected to a sweeping breach.
September 26, 2023 | 8:23 am
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Sony has been targeted in a substantial ransomware attack, which could potentially impact the company's reputation and stock price.
The news of a substantial ransomware attack on Sony could negatively impact the company's reputation, leading to potential loss of customer trust and a decrease in stock price. The extent of the impact will depend on Sony's response to the situation and the severity of the breach.
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