New Brunswick Liquor Corp. Stores Accept Cash Only after Cyberattack
INCIDENT
The New Brunswick Liquor Corporation experienced a cyber security incident causing disruptions to operations, forcing customers to use cash for transactions. A third-party security expert was hired to investigate. The company pulled the plug on the network to contain the incident, raising concerns about data accessibility and potential phishing attacks.
Incident Date
January 9, 2025
Location
Estimated Cost
No cost values disclosed.
Victims
Type of Malware
No Malware identified
Threat Source
No threat source identified
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Impacts
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