ATF Declares ‘Major Incident’ Following Cyberattack on Investigative Database; Qilin Ransomware Gang Claims Responsibility
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ATF Declares ‘Major Incident’ Following Cyberattack on Investigative Database; Qilin Ransomware Gang Claims Responsibility

The U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is currently managing the fallout of a cyberattack targeting one of its stand-alone computer systems. Due to the severity of the breach, the bureau has officially designated the intrusion as a “major incident.” This formal classification triggers a federal mandate requiring the agency to notify […]