Carnival Corporation & PLC hit by a ransomware attack in Miami, FL, USA

Summary:

In August 2020, Miami (USA) based Carnival corp. experienced a ransomware attack on their network. The hackers used the ransomware to attack one of the brands IT systems and partly encrypt certain data files. As a result of this attack, there can be potential claims from guests, employees, shareholders, or regulatory agencies. This has been the second cyber-attack on Carnival Corp.

Reference URL

https://cisomag.eccouncil.org/ransomware-attack-on-jack-daniel-s-and-carnival-cruises/
https://www.carnivalcorporation.com/news-releases/news-release-details/carnival-corporation-plc-identifies-ransomware-incident/
https://threatpost.com/carnival-corp-ransomware-attack-cruise/160134/
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