🚀 Qilin Ransomware Group Targets South Korean IT Firm in Major Data Breach
#QilinRansomware #SouthKorea #DataBreach #CyberAttack #SupplyChainAttack #GJTec #FinancialSector #Bitdefender #APTGroup #MoonstoneSleet #NorthKorea #Russia #CyberSecurity
According to PANews, the Qilin ransomware group has executed a significant supply chain attack on South Korean IT service provider GJTec, resulting in the theft of 2TB of data, including over one million files. This breach has impacted 28 financial companies. Bitdefender's investigation suggests a connection between this operation and the North Korean-backed APT group 'Moonstone Sleet,' which is suspected to be collaborating with the Russian-speaking Qilin organization. The attack appears to be aimed at exerting pressure on the South Korean financial market.#QilinRansomware #SouthKorea #DataBreach #CyberAttack #SupplyChainAttack #GJTec #FinancialSector #Bitdefender #APTGroup #MoonstoneSleet #NorthKorea #Russia #CyberSecurity