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FR: Hackers attack Telethon: biotech YposKesi targeted with ransomware

Posted on March 29, 2021 by Dissent

Damien Licata Caruso and Nolwenn Cosson  report (translated):

It is a new type of ransomware that has specialized in targets in the healthcare industry. In a publication on their DarkWeb site, the Babuk group of cybercriminals claimed responsibility for the intrusion and theft of 23 GB of data from YposKesi’s computer system on Friday evening. The result of the work of the Généthon laboratory, this pharmaceutical industrial nugget is notably at the cutting edge in the production of gene and cell therapies.

Read more on LeParisien.

h/t, @Chum1ng0


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