Pharmaceutical giant McKesson warns of 'service degradation' following cyberattack
Pharmaceutical giant McKesson disclosed a cyberattack on a third-party application that exfiltrated customer data, claimed by ShinyHunters.
McKesson reported a cybersecurity incident involving an unnamed third-party application, with attackers exfiltrating data tied to its oncology and surgical business units. The company filed with the SEC, offered credit monitoring, and said it had received reasonable assurance the attackers were no longer inside its systems. The ShinyHunters group claimed responsibility and threatened leaks; McKesson reported $106 billion in revenue last quarter and distributes about one-third of North American prescriptions.
- ShinyHunters claimed the attack and threatened leaks on its blog
- Data exfiltrated from oncology and surgical business unit customers
- McKesson filed SEC Form 8-K and offered credit monitoring
- Attackers reportedly no longer inside McKesson systems
- Vendors
- McKessonShinyHunters
- Threat actors
- ShinyHunters
- Victims
- McKesson
- Organizations
- McKesson
- Countries
- United States
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A cyberattack is causing service issues for the pharmaceutical and healthcare technology company McKesson. The company released a public notice and filed documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday evening saying it is in the early stages of investigating a cybersecurity incident that involves an unnamed third-party application.
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