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UK Fintech Firm Finastra Hit By Ransomware, Shuts Down Servers

Finastra, a leading financial technology provider from the UK, had to take several servers offline following a ransomware attack. The fintech company provides financial software and services to more than 9,000 customers of all sizes from 130 countries across the globe, including 90 of the top 100 banks globally. The method used by the attackers to infiltrate the company’s network was not disclosed, but it previously detected Pulse Secure VPN servers unpatched against the CVE-2019-11510 vulnerability. The City of Potsdam had to sever the administration servers’ Internet connection after a cyberattack was able to take down the administration’s network.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uk-fintech-firm-finastra-hit-by-ransomware-shuts-down-servers/

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