BYOD Ransomware Gang Claims IHG Hotels & Resorts, Saying a Weak LDAP Password Opened the Door to Guest and Loyalty Data

The young BYOD ransomware gang has listed IHG Hotels & Resorts on its leak site, claiming a weak directory password gave it guest bookings, loyalty data, AWS keys and employee records across brands like Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza. The claim is unverified, but it holds hard lessons for every hospitality and travel business.

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BYOD Ransomware Gang Claims 1.3 Million Michigan State Student Records a Week After Shutting Down a New Mexico Hospital

The new BYOD ransomware gang says it stole data on 1.3 million Michigan State students, days after an attack it claimed forced the University of New Mexico’s hospital to divert ambulances. Here is what each school says, what the gang claims, and what businesses should learn.

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