South African telecom provider Cell C has confirmed a data breach after a cyberattack last year by ransomware group RansomHouse. The company revealed that full names, contact details, ID numbers, banking information, driver’s license numbers, medical records and passport details were among the data stolen by the group. Cell C has since taken measures to mitigate the impact and secure its systems.

First Quarter Has Record-Breaking Number of Ransomware Attacks
March saw a record 107 ransomware attacks, marking an 81% increase from last year, according to cybersecurity firm Blackfog. The majority of these attacks targeted