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Cyber Insurer Chubb Investigates Reported Ransomware Attack

Chubb, a leading cyber-insurance provider, has become a target of a cyberattack itself. So reports TechCrunch.

ransomware 3998798 640 smallChubb confirmed to TechCrunch that it was looking into a “security incident” involving an unnamed third-party’s data, but cited “no evidence” the incident affected the insurer’s network.

While Chubb declined to comment further or answer other questions, including if customer data was exposed, Brett Callow, a threat analyst at security firm Emsisoft, told TechCrunch the incident was a ransomware attack launched by the Maze ransomware outfit.

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