Qilin Claims Attack on Answer Precision Tool
Summary
A monitoring record says Qilin targeted US business Answer Precision Tool, allegedly encrypting files and demanding a ransom. The claim is attributed to the group and remains unconfirmed.
Key points
- The record names Answer Precision Tool, a US business services organization, as the alleged victim.
- The Qilin ransomware group is named as the actor; the record alleges file encryption and a ransom demand.
- The claim is attributed to a Qilin blog post and monitored by ransomware[.]live.
- The post says the information is unconfirmed and offers to share any official statement from the victim.
Article Details
- Victim
- Answer Precision Tool
- Encryption Status
- Reportedly locked or encrypted files; the report says this is based on the ransomware group's public claims and is unconfirmed.
- Exfiltration Status
- Unknown
- Ransom Demand
- A ransom was reportedly demanded for restoration; the amount is not disclosed, and the claim is unconfirmed.
- Leak Status
- Unknown