"Leaseweb Reports Cloud Disruptions Due to Cyberattack"

Dutch infrastructure-as-a-service and cloud solutions provider Leaseweb shut down some critical systems last week due to a cyberattack.  Leaseweb stated that it detected unusual activity in certain areas of its cloud environments on the night of August 22.  The company noted that the issue had an impact on a specific portion of its cloud-based infrastructure, leading to downtime for a small number of cloud customers.  The company noted that impacted systems should now be restored.  According to its website, Leaseweb provides cloud, CDN, managed hosting, colocation, bare metal servers, and other services to more than 17,000 customers, including SMBs and enterprises. 

SecurityWeek reports: "Leaseweb Reports Cloud Disruptions Due to Cyberattack"