Due to a ransomware attack against Trellance, a third-party IT vendor for the sector, some 60 credit unions are dealing with downtime.
The credit unions impacted were notified by Trellance-owned Ongoing Operations that they were the subject of a ransomware attack.
According to Ongoing Operations, the problem is limited to a particular area of the network.
The inquiry is still underway to ascertain whether this incident may have affected data kept on their network systems.
Source: https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/credit-unions-outages-ransomware/701442/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/ongoing-operations-llc
"id": "ong21125224",
"linkid": "ongoing-operations-llc",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "12/2023",
"severity": "75",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Around 60 credit unions',
'industry': 'Information Technology',
'name': 'Trellance',
'type': 'Third-party IT Vendor'}],
'description': 'A ransomware attack against Trellance, a third-party IT '
'vendor for the sector, has caused downtime for around 60 '
'credit unions. The credit unions were notified by '
'Trellance-owned Ongoing Operations that they were the subject '
'of a ransomware attack. The issue is reportedly limited to a '
'specific area of the network, and an investigation is ongoing '
'to determine if data on their network systems was affected.',
'impact': {'downtime': 'Significant downtime for around 60 credit unions',
'systems_affected': 'Specific area of the network'},
'investigation_status': 'Ongoing',
'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Notified impacted credit unions'},
'title': 'Ransomware Attack on Trellance',
'type': 'Ransomware Attack'}