I use The Guardian as one of my trusted “newspaper of record” sources here at Smart Thinking Solutions and as I have previously posted staff have been working from home and other systems compromised by a cyber attack that started last December:
One of my trusted sources hit but a suspected ransomware attack UPDATED
The story has progressed and The Guardian has confirmed that some staff personal data was accessed during the attack:
Guardian confirms it was hit by ransomware attack | The Guardian
The attacker had access to the company systems and it is thought that the incident started with a phishing email. At the moment the beach does not appear to include overseas staff or subscriber information.
Clive Catton MSc (Cyber Security) – by-line and other articles
