Attack on Canon. The company lost 10 TB of data, websites are down
I just wrote about Canon’s problems with their cloud for canon.image photographers , and here the company faced another serious problem. This time it is an external ransomware attack. Websites, e-mail and many other systems are down According to BleepingComputer , Canon has experienced a ransomware attack that has affected many services, including internal email and the operation of Microsoft Teams. Also, many Canon websites in the US and other in-house applications were temporarily down. IT was due to inform staff on August 5 that Canon was experiencing "wide-ranging system problems affecting multiple applications, teams, email and other systems that may not be available at this time." Fig. BleepingComputer The list of broken sites is long, but the most important ones are www.canonusa.com, www.canonbroadcast.com, canoneos.com, usa.canon.com, canonhelp.com, and canonbroadcast.com. They’re all in English and it looks like they’re under Canon’s US branch. The global we...