Education Software Reports Ransomware Encryption and Unauthorized-Access Traces on Dormant Server

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Summary

Education Software said it found ransomware encryption and traces of unauthorized access on a dormant rental server it had previously used. The hosting provider alerted the company.

Key points

  • The affected system was a dormant rental server previously used by Education Software.
  • The company reported ransomware encryption and traces of third-party unauthorized access.
  • The hosting provider's information led to the discovery.

Article Details

Victim Organization
株式会社教育ソフトウェア
Incident Type
Ransomware encryption and evidence of unauthorized access to a dormant rental server previously used by the company.
Operational Impact
The dormant server was affected by ransomware encryption. No further operational impact was reported.
Claim Status
confirmed