Panasonic India is a textbook case of the increasingly hostile cybersecurity environment companies are facing, experts say. Hackers gain access to systems, sell the illicit access to other fraudsters and extort the company or install file-encrypting ransomware. Panasonic India acknowledged Thursday in a statement provided to Information Security Media Group that it’s aware of the data dump. The data is an extensive trove of sensitive material, including outstanding account balances with suppliers, bank account numbers, accounting spreadsheets, lists of passwords for sensitive software systems.”]
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