French IT services firm Sopra Steria confirms it was hit with a variant of the Ryuk ransomware strain on Oct. 20. The company says its continuing to investigate the incident, but is offering few details. The cybercriminal gang behind the crypto-locking malware Ryuk refines and updates the malicious code for specific attacks, security researchers report. The attack is tied to several high-profile security incidents over the last several months, including an attack against a Philadelphia-based clinical trial software vendor.”]
Source: https://www.govinfosecurity.com/french-services-firm-confirms-ryuk-ransomware-attack-a-15252