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ATF responds to 'major' cybersecurity incident after ransomware gang's claims

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The ATF is responding to a major cybersecurity incident claimed by a ransomware gang, with the US Justice Department investigating the breach.

The US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) acknowledged a 'major' cybersecurity incident after a ransomware gang claimed responsibility for an attack. The US Justice Department is investigating the breach. Available reporting provides limited technical detail, and the scope of data theft and operational impact remains unclear.

Key facts
  • ATF disclosed a major cybersecurity incident affecting its systems
  • A ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the attack
  • The US Justice Department is investigating the breach
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