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Once, Twice, Three Times A Ransomware Victim: Triple-Hacked In Just 2 Weeks

Posted on August 13, 2022August 13, 2022 By Davey Winder

Inviting both Oscar Wilde and Lionel Ritchie to the cybersecurity party wasn’t the hoot you might imagine for one company.

In his play, The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde famously wrote: “To lose one parent, Mr. Worthing, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.” If he were alive today, Wilde could well be saying, “To be compromised by one ransomware actor may be regarded as unfortunate, to be compromised three times in two weeks looks like poor security posture.”

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