Cyberattack At Industrial Technology Provider, General Digital
East Hartford, Connecticut-based industrial and military technology provider, General Digital Corporation (GDC) suffered a cyberattack in January and is now letting victims know their personally identifiable information ended up stolen in the attack.
“GDC recently became aware of suspicious activity within their computer network,” the company said in a letter to victims. “Upon learning of the suspicious activity, GDC immediately took steps to secure their systems and launched an investigation into the nature and scope of the activity with the assistance of third-party cybersecurity and data privacy specialists.”
GDC said the investigation found an unauthorized actor accessed the company’s network at various times between January 10 and January 20 and certain information contained within those systems ended up viewed or copied.