Sopra Steria warns it has been hit by cyberattack
Reports claim IT services firm has been infected with Ryuk ransomware
Sopra Steria has raised the alarm that it has been hit by a cyberattack, with reports claiming that it has fallen victim to Ryuk ransomware. The French firm released a statement on Wednesday night revealing that its IT network was hit by a cyberattack on 20 October. It did not provide further information, but claimed that it has taken security measures to contain the threat. The full statement reads: "A cyberattack has been detected on Sopra Steria's IT network on the evening of 20th October....
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