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Sead Fadilpašić

Energy giant Schneider Electric hit by huge ransomware attack

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Schneider Electric has revealed it suffered a major ransomware attack that resulted in the disruption of certain services and the theft of confidential data. 

On January 17, the company’s Sustainability Business division was targeted by a threat actor deploying the Cactus ransomware variant, it was said. 

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