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Energy supplier Entega hacked – data is on the dark web
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ENTEGA IT subsidiary COUNT+CARE GmbH & Co. KG was attacked back in June, the system data was encrypted with ransomware and a lot of customer data was stolen. According to Entega, a ransom in the high tens of millions was demanded, which was not paid. Well, in July 2022, much of the customer data can be found on the dark web, as threatened. According to experts, the APT group "Black Cat" is at work here. Cyber ​​criminals who attacked the ENTEGA IT subsidiary COUNT+CARE GmbH & Co. KG on the second weekend in June transferred personal data from ENTEGA customers, employees and business partners to the so-called…

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Cyber ​​attack on energy supplier Entega
Cyber ​​attack on energy supplier Entega

Energy supplier Entega has fallen victim to a cyber attack. The good news for the time being: The critical infrastructure of the Darmstadt-based energy supplier is not affected – but the e-mail accounts of around 2.000 employees and the company's website are. Comments from Barracuda and FTAPI Software. Cyber ​​attacks happen when you least expect them. “This time it probably hit the Hessian energy supplier Entega in the night from Saturday to Sunday. In order to be able to react as efficiently as possible, it is necessary to have emergency plans and clear responsibilities. A working backup can also be extremely helpful in ransomware attacks...

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