Lyca Mobile, a global provider of mobile virtual networks, reported becoming the target of a cyberattack that interfered with their network.
The business announced in a statement that it had experienced a cyber attack that had crippled its network.
The cyber attack started last week and stopped users and retailers from accessing top-ups through business channels.
The US, Australia, Tunisia, and Ukraine were unaffected by the cyberattacks as were other countries.
With the assistance of outside technical specialists, the corporation opened an inquiry into the security breach. Additionally, Lyca Mobile alerted the appropriate legal and regulatory authorities in each of our impacted markets.
Source: https://securityaffairs.com/151945/hacking/cyberattack-hit-lyca-mobile.html
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/lycamobile
"id": "lyc1113161023",
"linkid": "lycamobile",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "10/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Telecommunications',
'name': 'Lyca Mobile',
'type': 'Company'}],
'description': 'Lyca Mobile, a global provider of mobile virtual networks, '
'reported becoming the target of a cyberattack that interfered '
'with their network. The attack started last week and stopped '
'users and retailers from accessing top-ups through business '
'channels. The US, Australia, Tunisia, and Ukraine were '
'unaffected by the cyberattacks as were other countries.',
'impact': {'operational_impact': ['Interference with top-ups through business '
'channels'],
'systems_affected': ['Network']},
'response': {'law_enforcement_notified': ['Legal and regulatory authorities '
'in affected markets'],
'third_party_assistance': ['Outside technical specialists']},
'title': 'Cyberattack on Lyca Mobile Network',
'type': 'Cyberattack'}