{"id":5300,"date":"2022-03-08T08:41:04","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T08:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tahrir2day.com\/news\/2022\/03\/08\/blackbyte-ransomware-gang-claims-it-hacked-san-francisco-49ers\/"},"modified":"2022-03-08T08:41:04","modified_gmt":"2022-03-08T08:41:04","slug":"blackbyte-ransomware-gang-claims-it-hacked-san-francisco-49ers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tahrir2day.com\/news\/2022\/03\/08\/blackbyte-ransomware-gang-claims-it-hacked-san-francisco-49ers\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackbyte ransomware gang claims it hacked San Francisco 49ers"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The San Francisco 49ers have been hit by a ransomware attack, and cybercriminals say they stole some of the football team’s financial data.<\/p>\n

BlackByte ransomware band recently released some of the computer documents allegedly stolen on the dark web in a file marked “Invoices 2020”. The gang did not disclose any of its rescue claims or specify how much data was stolen or encrypted.<\/p>\n

The team, which is among the most valuable franchises and stories in the NFL and he lost a tight playoff game<\/span> Two weeks ago, he said in a statement on Sunday that he had recently become aware of a “network security incident” that had disrupted some of his corporate computer network systems. The 49ers said they had notified law enforcement and hired cybersecurity companies to help.<\/p>\n

“So far, we have no indication that this incident involves systems outside of our corporate network, such as those connected to Levi’s Stadium operations or ticket holders,” the team said in a statement, referring to its stage.<\/p>\n

The news of the attack comes two days after the FBI and the US Secret Service issued an alert about BlackByte ransomware, saying it had “engaged several US and foreign companies, including entities in at least three sectors of U.S. Critical Infrastructure “since November.<\/p>\n

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