UK's Christie's Auction House Breached by RansomHub in Historic Hack, 500,000 Customers' Data at Risk

May 28, 2024, 07:10 AM

Christie's Auction House in the UK has been breached by the ransomware group RansomHub in a historic hack, resulting in the exposure of sensitive personal information of 500,000 customers. The attack, which occurred earlier this month, forced Christie's to resort to alternatives to online bidding just before its marquee spring sales. RansomHub has threatened to release the stolen client data, significantly impacting the auction house's operations.