GOTO Inc. has revealed that an attempted cyberattack on their networks in November 2020 succeeded in stealing encrypted backups of some of its systems. The breach was first detected on November 4th, when GOTO Inc. noticed suspicious activity on their networks. Upon further investigation, it was discovered that hackers had infiltrated the network and managed to steal encrypted backups of some of their systems.
GOTO Inc. says they have taken measures to contain the incident, including adding additional security and monitoring measures to their systems. They are continuing to work with cybersecurity experts to investigation the breach and identify any additional threats that may be present.
GOTO Inc. would like to remind consumers and businesses to remain vigilant when it comes to their online security. Cyberattacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated and the risk of a breach is higher than ever. To protect yourself from cyberattacks, it’s important to invest in security measures such as encryption and firewall protection. Additionally, it is recommended to regularly back up your data and keep it stored in an offsite location, such as in the cloud, as a precaution in case of a breach.
GOTO Inc. is committed to providing the highest level of security for its customers, and is actively working to ensure the safety of their data and systems. The company has asked anyone who may have been affected by the incident to contact their customer service team for additional information and assistance.
This Cyber News was published on therecord.media. Publication date: Tue, 24 Jan 2023 20:48:02 +0000