Cyberattack at Estes Forwarding Worldwide
INCIDENT
Richmond, Virginia-based transportation provider, Estes Forwarding Worldwide (EFW), suffered a cyberattack last May and is now letting victims know their personally identifiable information ended up stolen in the hack.
EFW said it ended up alerted to unauthorized access to its network.
“Upon learning of this issue, we contained the threat and immediately commenced a prompt and thorough investigation,” the company said in a notice to victims. “As part of our investigation, we have been working very closely with external cybersecurity professionals experienced in handling these types of incidents.”
Victims
Type of Malware
No Malware identified
Threat Source
No threat source identified
Impacts
IT