“We are currently improving our products and services. Thus, the website and the customer area are temporarily unavailable.” Since Monday, the site of The Post Mobile is shut down following a cyberattack, reports The Parisian, Friday, July 8. “The administrative and management services of La Poste Mobile were victims, this Monday, July 4, of a malicious virus of the ransomware type”, specified the company, co-owned by La Poste and SFR. Ransomware is malicious software that encrypts and renders data on a computer, server or network of a company or local authority completely unreadable.
According to our colleagues, the perpetrators of this cyberattack would be the hackers of Lockbit 3.0, a very active group on the web, which allegedly claimed on its Darknet claim site to have bypassed the defense systems of La Poste Mobile. The data of nearly 2 million customers would thus be at risk.
“La Poste Mobile’s IT teams are currently diagnosing the situation,” assured the group. And to specify: “The first analyzes establish that the servers essential to the operation of the mobile lines of the customers were well protected. On the other hand, it is possible that files present in the computers of employees of La Poste Mobile have been affected. ‘between them may contain personal data.’ (…)
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