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Currency Exchange Travelex Held Hostage by Ransomware Attack

London-based foreign currency exchange firm Travelex confirms it has been hacked by the Sodinokibi gang. Ransomware attack has crippled Travelex’s websites in the U.K., U.S. and Asia. The gang is demanding $6 million in ransom to release the data, the BBC reports. Travelex has been forced to resort to manual measures for carrying out its business. Company’s response to the attack has been criticized by security professionals for lack of clear messaging to customers whose data may have been affected.”]

Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/currency-exchange-travelex-held-hostage-by-ransomware-attack-a-13588

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