Foreign exchange firm Travelex hit with ‘$6M ransomware attack’

Foreign exchange company Travelex is being held to ransom by hackers who unleashed the Sodinokibi ransomware and are reportedly requesting a $6 million payment (likely in cryptocurrency), BBC reports. In a statement issued on January 7, Travelex said the intrusion was discovered on December 31. The company says it took all its systems offline as a precautionary measure.  “To date, the company can confirm that whilst there has been some data encryption, there is no evidence that