Payment Processing
Payments platform BridgePay confirms ransomware attack behind outage
A major U.S. payment gateway and solutions provider says a ransomware attack has knocked key systems offline, triggering a widespread outage affecting multiple services. The incident began on Friday and quickly escalated into a nationwide disruption across BridgePay’s platform. Ransomware confirmed within hours of outage BridgePay Network Solutions confirmed late Friday that the incident disrupting […]
Checkout.com snubs hackers after data breach, to donate ransom instead
UK financial technology company Checkout announced that the ShinyHunters threat group has breached one of its legacy cloud storage systems and is now extorting the company for a ransom. The company says that although the stolen data affects a significant portion of its merchant base, it will not pay a ransom and will instead invest […]
