The Latest Hack – Garmin
The past few days have been rough for Garmin device owners/users, and no doubt rougher for Garmin's cybersecurity professionals. Numerous reports suggest that Garmin has been the subject of a ransomware attack that resulted in systems outages for the cloud components that many Garmin products rely on. Recently, reports have emerged that the specific root cause was a WastedLocker ransomware attack.
Garmin has not yet confirmed this. However, if the reports to that effect turn out to be based in fact, here is the attack likely went down.