vicesociety attacks Goldenduck International Co.,LTD.
Incident Date:
April 29, 2022
Overview
Title
vicesociety attacks Goldenduck International Co.,LTD.
Victim
Goldenduck International Co.,LTD.
Attacker
Vicesociety
Location
First Reported
April 29, 2022
Goldenduck International Co., Ltd. Ransomware Attack
Goldenduck International Co., Ltd., a prominent entity in the Media & Internet sector, recently fell victim to a ransomware attack orchestrated by the group known as vicesociety. This incident was publicly disclosed on the group's dark web leak site, directly impacting the company's operations. Goldenduck International is renowned for its comprehensive services in sales, systems integration, technical services, and support, striving to deliver unparalleled service quality within the industry.
The company has actively engaged in various collaborative and support initiatives, such as the Externship Program with Siam University and the "OPEN AIR KINO 2024" event, showcasing its commitment to community and industry development. Despite its prominence, the specific vulnerabilities that facilitated this cyberattack remain undisclosed, underscoring the opaque nature of the incident.
Details regarding vicesociety's operational tactics or their motivations for targeting Goldenduck International Co., Ltd. are scarce. This attack is indicative of the escalating trend of ransomware campaigns against diverse sectors, emphasizing the critical importance of advanced cybersecurity defenses to mitigate such risks.
Sources
- Goldenduck Group
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