Hufcor Inc. Suffers Ransomware Attack by Quantum Group

Hufcor Inc., a leading provider of movable partitions and glass walls, has been targeted by the ransomware group Quantum. The attack was announced on the group's dark web leak site. Hufcor operates in the construction sector and is known for its movable glass walls, which offer superior sound dampening and line-of-sight without seams.

Hufcor has experienced a data breach in the past, which was reported on February 21, 2022. The incident involved a sophisticated ransomware attack that impacted the company's network, potentially exposing personally identifiable information (PII) of certain individuals.

The company has taken steps to secure its network and investigate the incident, aided by third-party forensic specialists. It has also reported the incident to federal law enforcement and provided notice to potentially affected individuals.

Despite the previous data breach, Hufcor continues to be a leading player in the operable partition and movable glass wall industry, offering best-in-class solutions for space flexibility and acoustics.

The Ongoing Threat of Ransomware

The attack on Hufcor underscores the ongoing threat of ransomware to businesses across industries, highlighting the need for robust cybersecurity measures and incident response plans.

Sources

• Hufcor: The #1 Movable Partitions & Glass Wall Company. Retrieved April 10, 2024, from https://www.hufcoramericas.com
• Hufcor Holdings, Inc. Provides Notification of Data Security Incident. (2023, January 17). Retrieved April 10, 2024, from https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/hufcor-holdings-inc-provides-notification-of-data-security-incident-1032023945