French tech giant Atos claims it wasn't directly breached by ransomware group Space Bears, but acknowledges that third-party infrastructure linked to Atos was compromised, containing data mentioning the company name.
French tech giant Atos today denied that Space Bears criminals breached its systems - but noted that third-party infrastructure was compromised by the ransomware crew, and that files accessed by the crooks included'data mentioning the Atos company name.', which provides supercomputing, comms, and cloud services, called Space Bears ' claims of an Atos digital intrusion'unfounded' in a January 3 statement.
'No infrastructure managed by Atos was breached, no source code accessed, and no Atos IP or Atos proprietary data exposed,' it But then, later in the statement, Atos did admit there may be a sliver of truth to Space Bears' boasts.to its leak site and posted a January 7 ransomware deadline for the firm to pay up or see its data dumped.its initial analysis'shows no evidence of any compromise or ransomware affecting any Atos/Eviden systems in any country, and no ransom demand has been received to-date.' Today, the French firm added a new advisory, saying it had not been compromised by Space Bears. However, this next part of the statement gives us pause: Atos understands that external third-party infrastructure, unconnected to Atos, has been compromised by the group Space Bears. This infrastructure contained data mentioning the Atos company name, but is not managed nor secured by Atos.'s questions, including who owns the third-party infrastructure, if they are an Atos supplier, and if the data with Atos name includes customers' information.What do ransomware and Jesus have in common? A birth month and an unwillingness to die The IT outfit's statement noted that it has a'global network of more than 6,500 specialized experts and 17 new-generation security operations centers (SOCs) operating 24/7 to ensure the security of the Group and its customers.' We assume this is to reinforce the not-our-data-not-our-security-breach messagin
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