A cybersecurity attack that affected Prosegur's communications platform caused it to make an announcement.
The company restricted communications with its customers to avoid malware propagation.
BleepingComputer has learned that the assault impacts all Prosegur locations in Europe, despite the lack of an official confirmation.
While the exact time that Prosegur discovered the incident is unknown, some sources claim that the company network went down around four in the morning local time.
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/prosegur
"id": "pro82230423",
"linkid": "prosegur",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "11/2019",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'location': 'Europe',
'name': 'Prosegur',
'type': 'Company'}],
'date_detected': 'Unknown',
'description': "A cybersecurity attack affected Prosegur's communications "
'platform, leading the company to restrict communications with '
'its customers to avoid malware propagation. The assault '
'impacts all Prosegur locations in Europe.',
'impact': {'downtime': 'Network went down around 4 AM local time',
'systems_affected': 'Communications platform'},
'references': [{'source': 'BleepingComputer'}],
'response': {'containment_measures': 'Restricted communications with '
'customers'},
'title': "Cybersecurity Attack on Prosegur's Communications Platform",
'type': 'Malware'}