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Based in Foster City, California, Qualys sells cloud-based IT, security and compliance products and has about 19,000 customers across 130 countries. In a statement released Wednesday evening, the company says it uses FTA solely "to transfer files as part of our customer support system." While customer data was stolen, Qualys says that attackers did not breach its "production environments, codebase or customer data hosted on the Qualys Cloud Platform," and that all of its services remain operational and are functioning normally. Qualys issued its statement after the Clop - aka Cl0p - ransomwar...

"Let’s move off this platform as soon as possible."  In the case of Accellion's FTA, reverse engineering enabled attackers to drop a web shell - a script that enables remote execution of commands - onto any server running the FTA software, according to FireEye's Mandiant incident response group, which Accellion hired to investigate. The web shell allowed attackers to bypass authentication, remotely execute code on the vulnerable systems and steal data. In at least some cases, stolen data ended up in the hands of the Clop ransomware gang, which has been offering to sell it or to remove it ...

Reseller News Join Reseller News Sign up to gain exclusive access to email subscriptions, event invitations, competitions, giveaways, and much more.Sign up now Accellion hack: timeline clarifies when and how customers were notified Report says the Reserve Bank of NZ and others should have received an automatic email warning Adrian Orr (Reserve Bank of New Zealand) Credit: Supplied The maker of a file transfer application at the centre of data breaches at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Transport New South Wales and others has released the first detailed report into the hack. Tw...

Business jet maker Bombardier is the latest company to suffer a data breach by the Clop ransomware gang after attackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability to steal company data.

Cybercriminals behind the Clop ransomware operation made public information supposedly stolen from Canadian business jet manufacturer Bombardier