The American satellite broadcast provider Dish Network went offline, the outage impacted Dish.com, Dish Anywhere app, and many other services owned by the company.
The threat actors initially compromised the company’s Windows domain controllers and then encrypted the VMware ESXi servers and backups.
Now the Satellite TV giant has started notifying the impacted 296,851 individuals.
The company pointed out that there is no evidence of misuse of stolen information and confirmed that its customer databases were not accessed.
It was found that the company paid a ransom to avoid their data being leaked online, in fact, it highlights that it has received confirmation that the extracted data has been delete.
Source: https://securityaffairs.com/146515/cyber-crime/dish-network-disclosed-data-breach.html
"id": "DIS03212623",
"linkid": "dish-network",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "05/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"