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British Airways (BA) has revealed all its staff who are paid in the UK have been caught up in a cyber incident that has exposed personal data including bank and contact details to hackers.

Microsoft said Lace Tempest, the group behind the ransomware variant, have used similar vulnerabilities in the past to steal data and extort victims.

The BBC, British Airways and Boots have been caught up in a cyber incident that has exposed employee personal data, including bank and contact details, to hackers.

At least one organization, UK payroll provider Zellis, has confirmed a breach via the MOVEit utility.

LONDON: British Airways and retailer Boots said their staff were among those hit by a cyberattack on Zellis, a payroll provider used by hundreds of companies in Britain. The BBC also suffered a data breach, it said. British Airways, owned by IAG, said it had notified affected employees and was providing them with support. “We have been informed that we are one of the companies

Microsoft says an affiliate of the Russian-speaking Clop ransomware gang is behind a rash of attacks exploiting a recently patched vulnerability in Progress

Tens of thousands of employees of British Airways, the UK drugstore chain Boots and Britains BBC were among those whose personal data was exposed following a wide-ranging breach centred on a... | June 5, 2023

Some billion-dollar organizations have already been identified as victims of the prolific ransomware group's latest exploit, amidst ongoing attacks.

Attackers using an unpatched exploit for Progress Software’s MOVEit Transfer product breached a number of large companies. TechCrunch lists BBC, BA, and Nova Scotia’s government as known victims already. Microsoft Threat Intelligence linked these to an affiliate of the Clop ransomware group, which TechCrunch notes has previously attacked exploits in other file transfer tools like GoAnywhere, and typically demands payment to not post the stolen records online.

Microsoft reveals critical flaw exploit in Progress Software MOVEit Transfer app, linking it to notorious threat actor Lace Tempest.