Ultimate Kronos Group Hit With Debilitating Ransomware Attack

A major ransomware attack recently hit “Ultimate Kronos Group”, a multinational workforce management platform. Kronos is used for payroll management and other general information-tech, and is used by clients like Tesla, MGM Resorts International, Puma, and the YMCA.

Kronos has stated that the attack could force the system offline for several weeks, leaving some hospitals immobilized.

The scale of the attack is still unknown, but the attack has the potential to be a major hurdle for sectors worldwide.

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