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Energy company EDP confirms cyberattack, Ragnar Locker ransomware blamed
From: InfoSec News <alerts () infosecnews org>
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2020 13:14:27 +0000 (UTC)
https://www.zdnet.com/article/edp-energy-confirms-cyberattack-ragnar-locker-ransomware-blamed/ By Charlie Osborne Zero Day ZDNet.com July 7, 2020EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA) has disclosed a cyberattack in which ransomware landed on parent company Energias de Portugal (EDP)'s systems, potentially leading to information exposure.
In a letter sent to customers (.PDF), the energy company apologized for the incident but insisted that there is "no evidence" that consumer information was compromised or stolen.
The firm delivers energy to over 11 million customers and operates in 19 countries.
EDP experienced a ransomware attack on April 13. EDPR NA learned of the ransomware infection "for the first time" from its parent company on May 8.
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