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Many businesses that use Go Anywhere file transfer software are vulnerable to ransomware attacks

By Rabins Sharma Lamichhane

March 24, 2023

Many businesses using Go Anywhere file transfer software have been attacked by ransomware. Many businesses worldwide have been affected by ransomware attacks after a bug in the Go Anywhere file transfer software.

It is said that this attack was carried out by a club gang related to Russia and it was found that the information of the attacked organizations was leaking on the dark web.

Hackers are still threatening to publish the stolen files if the demanded amount is not paid. These files also contain personal files of employees and users.

The attack took place around January or February, and the hacker group revealed that it attacked 130 companies with ransomware.

Security reporter Brian Krebs came to know about this incident only after reporting on it. Many organizations that have been attacked are claiming that their data was not stolen.

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