IT giant Bitmarck shuts down customer, internal systems after cyberattack

German IT services provider Bitmarck has shut down all of its customer and internal systems, including entire datacenters in some cases, following a cyberattack.  The company, one of the largest service providers for German health insurers, said no customer, patient, or insured individuals' data had been accessed in the …

[Dimmer]

I need to reconfigure my switch? I can’t because I had to unplug it from the internet.

If the slick sales person said you can locally change the cloud configured switch Try it before you buy.

Not going to name names, but they know who they are.

[Anonymous Coward]

Re: I need to reconfigure my switch? I can’t because I had to unplug it from the internet.

If the switch is not connected to the internet any more .... then it is no longer a switch but a space heater !!!

Strictly speaking there is no problem !!!

<joke>

:)

[spireite]

was and is never endangered by the attack,

So .. it was endangered? Or it wasn't?

Is this a bad translation - or do they just not know?

[Duffaboy]

It staggers me

That companies still put faith in C(r)apti and trust them

[bluezy]

Bitmarck sunk ? Nice one.

[bo111]

(Which) cloud or on-premises

For all such articles it would be nice to hear where an attacked company was hosting their services.