"Yellow Pages Canada Hit by Cyberattack, Black Basta Claims Credit"

Yellow Pages Canada has recently discovered that it has been the victim of a cyberattack.  The company stated that a data breach affected some employee and business customer data, though the company did not specify what type of data in particular.  The company noted that based on their investigation to date, they have reason to believe that the unauthorized third party stole certain personal information from servers containing YP employee data and limited data relating to their business customers.  The company stated that they have been notifying impacted individuals and reporting to all appropriate privacy regulatory authorities regarding this incident.  Yellow Pages did not provide further information about the attack.  The infamous threat group Black Basta has claimed responsibility for the cyberattack, saying it involved ransomware and the publication of some data over the weekend. 

Infosecurity reports: "Yellow Pages Canada Hit by Cyberattack, Black Basta Claims Credit"