Attackers accessed National Insurance numbers, copies of passports and bank details of staff.
The personal details of a Norfolk poultry factory in Norfolk have had personal details stolen in a cyber-attack.
According to BBC News, Banham Poultry said criminals had remotely accessed its system in the early hours of 18 August, with National Insurance numbers, copies of passports and bank details accessed.
The company refused to say whether the cyber attack involved ransomware, but said it had reported the incident to the Information Commissioner's Office and had installed "additional security".
Written by
Dan Raywood
Senior Editor
SC Media UK
Dan Raywood is a B2B journalist with more than 20 years of experience, including covering cybersecurity for the past 16 years. He has extensively covered topics from Advanced Persistent Threats and nation-state hackers to major data breaches and regulatory changes.
He has spoken at events including 44CON, Infosecurity Europe, RANT Conference, BSides Scotland, Steelcon and ESET Security Days.
Outside work, Dan enjoys supporting Tottenham Hotspur, managing mischievous cats, and sampling craft beers.
