Hackers hit airport currency exchanges, demand $6m

London-based currency exchange company Travelex was forced to go offline after it discovered a ransomware attack on December 31. The disrupt... thumbnail 1 summary
London-based currency exchange company Travelex was forced to go offline after it discovered a ransomware attack on December 31. The disruption has also affected banks like Barclays, RBS and HSBC. The hackers told BBC that they had downloaded 5 gigabytes of sensitive customer data since gaining access to Travelex six months ago and intended to sell it if there was no response by January 14.

from The Times of India https://ift.tt/2NeFFqc

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