Earlier this month, FUJIFILM Corporation’s servers were attacked by ransomware, and whoever did this had unauthorized access to the company’s servers. After this attack, FUJIFILM shut down all networks and servers. Fortunately, it seems like they solved the issue, and FUJIFILM Corporation just announced that they’re now fully back in business. The film industry isn’t only about new cameras/lights/lenses and such (although of course you’re welcome to take a look at our latest FUJIFILM GFX 100S review for photographers in case you missed it) – in the age of the Internet, gold has been replaced by user data and security issues. Unfortunately, companies like Canon have already suffered from ransomware and various other attacks. We could also mention the Sony Pictures hack in 2014, and the Netflix/HBO breaches in 2017. Image credit: Clint Patterson / Unsplash In this latest break-in, FUJIFILM Corporation was the victim of unauthorized access to its servers earlier this month. This incident caused delays and problems in customer relations, orders and shipping. FUJIFILM Corporation ransomware server attack On June 4th, 2021, FUJIFILM Corporation published a statement that their servers were attacked. Here is was the company said about it: “FUJIFILM Corporation has been carrying out an investigation into possible unauthorized access to its server from outside of the company. A special Task Force, including external experts, was immediately established, and all networks and servers were shut down to determine the extent and the scale of the issue.Below is what we have found as of now, as...
Published By: CineD - Monday, 14 June, 2021