Video gaming company Ubisoft revealed that it is looking into reports that hackers attempted to steal data this week by breaching into its networks.
Ubisoft officials were “aware of an alleged data security incident and are currently investigating. At this point, we don’t have anything further to share,” a spokesperson for the French firm stated.
The claims were made in a series of social media posts by vx-underground, which hosts the internet’s largest collection of malware source code, samples, and publications. The account has become well-known for its interactions with hackers and ransomware gangs, and it frequently shares threat actors’ information.
Earlier this week on Thursday night, hackers told vx-underground that they had “roughly 48 hours” access to Ubisoft servers and accounts before the firm realised something was amiss and cancelled their access.
“They aimed to exfiltrate roughly 900gb of data but l
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