Photography site Shutterfly is dealing with a ransomware attack

American photography company Shutterfly has experienced a ransomware attack on parts of its networks, the company confirmed in a statement late Sunday night. “We engaged third-party cybersecurity experts, informed law enforcement, and have been working around the clock to address the incident,” the company said in a statement shared with CyberScoop. The incident interrupted portions of the company’s Lifetouch and BorrowLenses business, Groovebook, manufacturing and some internal corporate systems. The Daily Beast first confirmed the attack. The company declined to comment on whether it was actively negotiating with the cybercriminals behind the ransomware attack. The company says that credit card, financial account information and Social Security numbers were not affected. “However, understanding the nature of the data that may have been affected is a key priority and that investigation is ongoing,” the company said. The attack appears to be the work of the Conti ransomware group, according to screenshots of […]

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