{"id":195647,"date":"2024-09-04T03:25:09","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T08:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/insurance-software-giant-reveals-nearly-a-million-customers-hit-by-ransomware-risk"},"modified":"2024-09-04T03:25:09","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T08:25:09","slug":"insurance-software-giant-reveals-nearly-a-million-customers-hit-by-ransomware-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/insurance-software-giant-reveals-nearly-a-million-customers-hit-by-ransomware-risk","title":{"rendered":"Insurance software giant reveals nearly a million customers hit by ransomware risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/insurance-software-giant-reveals-nearly-a-million-customers-hit-by-ransomware-risk.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Young Consulting has confirmed it lost sensitive data on almost a million people in a <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/best\/best-ransomware-protection\" target=\"_blank\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/best\/best-ransomware-protection\">ransomware<\/a> attack that happened earlier in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The company confirmed the news by sending out <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/youngconsulting.com\/notice\/youngconsulting-notice.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/youngconsulting.com\/notice\/youngconsulting-notice.html\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\">data breach notification letters<\/a> to exactly 954,177 customers, which said it became aware of \u201ctechnical difficulties\u201d in its computer environment in mid-April 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Young Consulting has confirmed it lost sensitive data on almost a million people in a ransomware attack that happened earlier in 2024. The company confirmed the news by sending out data breach notification letters to exactly 954,177 customers, which said it became aware of \u201ctechnical difficulties\u201d in its computer environment in mid-April 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cybercrime-malcode"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195647\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}