Americold

DISCLOSED 2024-04-26 · MALWARE

Cold storage company Americold disclosed a data breach resulting from a malware attack that occurred on April 26, 2024. The breach involved unauthorized access to personal information. No details on the specific malware or attack vector were provided.

The record

What we know

Disclosed

2024-04-26

Attack vector

Malware

Sector

cold storage

Data classes exposed

personal information

ENDPOINT INVOLVED

ColdRecon assessment

Could a positive-security control have prevented this?

Verdict · unclear · opinion

The article mentions a malware attack but provides no details on how the malware was delivered or executed, making it unclear whether a positive-security model would have prevented it.

Our assessments are opinion, grounded in the cited public facts. Read them critically.

Sources

Cited reporting

↗ www.bleepingcomputer.com (2023-12-11)

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