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''' Maersk'''<br/>
''' Maersk'''<br/>
In June 2017, NotPetya, a Russian hacker group's malware, spread by disguising itself as a legitimate software update. First, it hijacked Ukrainian accounting software and then seeded a worm that caused a record-breaking US$10 billion in damages around the world, including at the shipping company Maersk, which spent over a week on manually recovering its active directory.<ref>[https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-us/security-awareness/ransomware/petya.html Petya vs NotPetya, McAfee]</ref><ref>[https://www.semperis.com/blog/notpetya-flashback-the-latest-supply-chain-attack-puts-active-directory-at-risk-of-compromise/ NotPetya Flashback, Semperis]</ref>
In June 2017, NotPetya, a Russian hacker group's malware, spread by disguising itself as a legitimate software update. First, it hijacked Ukrainian accounting software and then seeded a worm that caused a record-breaking US$10 billion in damages around the world, including at the shipping company Maersk, which spent over a week on manually recovering its active directory.<ref>[https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-us/security-awareness/ransomware/petya.html Petya vs NotPetya, McAfee]</ref><ref>[https://www.semperis.com/blog/notpetya-flashback-the-latest-supply-chain-attack-puts-active-directory-at-risk-of-compromise/ NotPetya Flashback, Semperis]</ref>
'''Target'''
At Target, 70 million credit and debit card accounts were impacted between Nov. 27 and Dec. 15, 2013.<ref>[https://corporate.target.com/press/releases/2013/12/target-confirms-unauthorized-access-to-payment-car Unauthorized Access Confirmed, Target Press Release]</ref> The hacker, identified as “Profile 958,” was likely Ukrainian Andrey Hodirevski, and he used [[Scan4You]] to avoid detection by Target's mainstream virus-detection service. The files tested in Scan4You were also used to figure out where payment information was stored.<ref>[https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/hacker-linked-to-target-data-breach-gets-14-years-in-prison/2018/09/21/839fd6b0-bd17-11e8-b7d2-0773aa1e33da_story.html Hacker Linked to Target breach gets 14 years, Washington Post]</ref>
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