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Supply Chain Cybersecurity Risk
FI · 2026-08-14 · Importance 31 · Surprise 42
Russia-linked hacking group Cl0p claimed it stole significant internal data from nearly 50 companies worldwide, including Fiserv. The reported victims also included Shell, Philips and General Electric, although the digest did not identify specific Fiserv data or systems affected. Fiserv had not confirmed data theft, and the incident highlights potential cybersecurity and third-party software vulnerability risks for the company.
Key facts
- FI is among nearly 50 companies globally that the Russia-linked hacking group Cl0p claims to have stolen significant internal data from. source
- FI faces risks from Cl0p, which is known for exploiting software vulnerabilities and employing "double extortion" tactics, posing risks beyond traditional ransomware attacks. source