UFP Technologies Reports File Theft and IT Disruptions After Cyberattack
Summary
UFP Technologies disclosed an intrusion detected February 14 that disrupted some IT systems and led to file exfiltration. The company is still determining what information was affected; it reported no material impact on operations.
Key points
- UFP Technologies said it detected an intrusion into its IT systems on February 14.
- The incident disrupted systems used for billing and creating customer delivery labels.
- The company’s investigation found that attackers exfiltrated files, but the types of information involved remain under investigation.
- UFP has not determined whether personal information was compromised.
- The company said operations continued in all material respects and the incident had not had a material impact.
- The article suggests the incident may have involved ransomware, but reports no known ransomware group has claimed responsibility.
Article Details
- Victim Organization
- UFP Technologies
- Incident Type
- IT systems intrusion and file exfiltration; the article says the company’s description indicates a ransomware attack involving file-encrypting malware.
- Operational Impact
- Many IT systems, including billing and customer delivery-label systems, were disrupted. The company said operations continued in all material respects and the incident had no material impact.
- Ransom Or Extortion
- The article indicates a ransomware attack, but reports no known ransomware group taking credit and provides no ransom or extortion details.
- Claim Status
- confirmed