Halliburton Reports Data Theft and Disruptions from Cyberattack
The oilfield services giant confirms hackers accessed and exfiltrated sensitive information, causing operational disruptions.
- Halliburton detected unauthorized access to its systems on August 21, 2024.
- The cyberattack has led to disruptions in business applications and corporate functions.
- Hackers associated with the RansomHub ransomware gang are believed to be responsible.
- The company is assessing the scope of the stolen data and necessary notifications.
- Despite the breach, Halliburton does not expect a material financial impact.