Exploit: Ransomware
Ubisoft: Video Game Studio
Risk to Business: 1.867 = Severe
French video game company Ubisoft has admitted that a cyber security incident knocked many games, services, and systems offline. Guess who claimed responsibility? If you answered “Lapsus$”, you’re right! Ubisoft says that no customer information was accessed, and games should be operating normally now. Credential compromise appears to have been a factor as Ubisoft employees have reportedly been required to change their passwords.
Individual Impact: No information about consumer/employee PII, PHI or financial data exposure was available at press time.
How it Could Affect Your Customers’ Business Protecting proprietary digital assets is especially important for companies like this who rely on them completely to do business.
Source: India times