Western Digital says hackers stole data in ‘network security’ breach – By Carly Page (Techrunch) / Apr 3 2023
Data storage giant Western Digital has confirmed that hackers exfiltrated data from its systems during a “network security incident” last week.
The California-based company said in a statement on Monday that an unauthorized third party gained access to “a number” of its internal systems on March 26. Western Digital hasn’t confirmed the nature of the incident or revealed how it was compromised, but its statement suggests the incident may be linked to ransomware.
“Based on the investigation to date, the company believes the unauthorized party obtained certain data from its systems and is working to understand the nature and scope of that data,” Western Digital said.
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