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Business technology giant Konica Minolta hit by new ransomware

Japanese business technology giant Konica Minolta was hit with a ransomware attack at the end of July that impacted services for almost a week, BleepingComputer has learned. The company’s product supply and support site was not accessible and was displaying the outage message shown below. Customers stated that they could not get a straight answer as to what was causing the outage. A source shared a copy of the ransom note used in the attack with Bleeping computer. The ransom note is named ‘!!KONICA_MINOLTA_README!!.txt,’ and as you can see below, clearly targets Konica.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/business-technology-giant-konica-minolta-hit-by-new-ransomware/

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