The notorious Everest ransomware group has claimed sportswear maker and retailer Under Armour as its latest victim – with the group posting what it claims is a sample of ‘more than millions of personal data’ and internal company data onto a dark web site.
The dark leak site post claims the hackers have accessed and exfiltrated 343GB of data from internal sources, noting; “The leak of your internal company documents contains a huge variety of personal documents and information of clients and employees’.
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