Hackers have hit NCR's database in Hawaii with a cyberattack.
The cyberattack has affected restaurants across the U.S.
- NCR is a digital payment company that is used by many companies in the hospitality sector in the U.S.
- On April 13, the company was reportedly hit by a ransomware attack from an unknown threat actor.
- NCR claims that the breach affected numerous restaurants in the U.S. but has not disabled their ability to complete transactions using the platform.
- 51% of the food and beverage sector reported substantial disruption when hit by a ransomware attack in 2021. More than a third of companies stated that the revenue impact of operational disruption would be at least $1M per hour.