Saudi Aramco Traces Data Leak to Attack on Supplier

This Data Breach alert was published at 23.07.2021 10.43 on Data Breach Today.

Extortionists Demand $50 Million – Payable in Monero Cryptocurrency – From Oil Giant Saudi Aramco, one of the world’s largest oil and natural gas firms, has confirmed that company data was leaked after one of its suppliers was breached. Extortionists are reportedly demanding a $50 million ransom – payable in monero cryptocurrency – for a promise to delete the stolen data.

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