UCLA confirmed that it is among dozens of institutions and companies that had data stolen in a cyber attack that government officials blamed on a ransomware gang.
confirmed this week that it is among dozens of institutions and companies that had data stolen in a cyber attack, that government officials have blamed on a ransomware gang known as,"CL0P."
"The university notified the FBI and worked with external cybersecurity experts to investigate the matter and determine what happened, what data was impacted and to whom the data belongs," a UCLA spokesperson told the I-Team, who declined to be interviewed or answer questions about what kind of data was stolen, or who on the campus may have been affected.and the F.B.I.
"Internet-facing MOVEit Transfer web applications were infected with a specific malware used by CL0P, which was then used to steal data from underlying MOVEit Transfer databases," CISA said in early June.
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