Cisco Confirms It’s Been Hacked by Yanluowang Ransomware Gang

Networking equipment major Cisco on Wednesday confirmed it was the victim of a cyberattack on May 24, 2022 after the attackers got hold of an employee’s personal Google account that contained passwords synced from their web browser.
« Initial access to the Cisco VPN was achieved via the successful compromise of a Cisco employee’s personal Google account, » Cisco Talos said in a detailed write-up.

Networking equipment major Cisco on Wednesday confirmed it was the victim of a cyberattack on May 24, 2022 after the attackers got hold of an employee’s personal Google account that contained passwords synced from their web browser.
« Initial access to the Cisco VPN was achieved via the successful compromise of a Cisco employee’s personal Google account, » Cisco Talos said in a detailed write-up.