Lyle Adriano reports:
Colliers International Group, a Toronto-based commercial real estate services firm, has acknowledged that it suffered a cyberattack last November. However, the company would not confirm whether the cyber incident involved ransomware.
A spokesperson for Colliers verified that it had been targeted by a cyberattack after IT World Canada confronted the company about a listing on the dark web by the Netfilm (sic) ransomware gang – a listing which suggests that the firm was hit by the gang, and that Colliers’ files were copied.
Read more on Insurance Business Canada.
When your attackers have dumped proof of hack and exfiltration, what’s the point in refusing to confirm it?
