April 8, 2024 at 09:42PM
Targus, a laptop and tablet accessories maker, suffered a cyberattack on April 5th, 2024, leading to a temporary disruption of business operations and unauthorized access to file systems. The company initiated incident response and business continuity protocols with assistance from cybersecurity experts. It has not been confirmed whether corporate data was stolen, and regulatory authorities and law enforcement have been notified.
This meeting note highlights that Targus, a laptop and tablet accessories maker, suffered a cyberattack. The attack was detected on April 5th, 2024, and involved a threat actor gaining access to the company’s file servers. The company initiated incident response and business continuity protocols immediately with the help of external cybersecurity counsel and consultants. Subsequently, containment measures disrupted unauthorized access, resulting in a temporary interruption of business operations within the Targus network. Targus is currently in the process of recovering their internal systems with the assistance of external cybersecurity experts. The company has also notified regulatory authorities and law enforcement about the unauthorized access. Additionally, BleepingComputer has reached out to Targus for more information, but a response is pending. No ransomware gangs or other threat actors have claimed responsibility for the attack.