BBC, British Airways and many more companies fall to one of the biggest global supply-chain hacking attack

BBC, British Airways and Nova Scotia's government have reportedly become victims of one of the biggest global supply chain-related hacking attacks in recent times. According to a report in Associated Press, the US and British cybersecurity officials have warned that a Russian cyber-extortion gang's hack of a file-transfer program popular with corporations could have widespread global impact. The range of companies affected by this attack are believed to be from across sectors. These include health care, financial services, technology, manufacturing, insurance, government, and more.

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