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Crypto ransom group LockBit leaks stolen pharmacy staff data

Crypto-ransomware group LockBit has leaked the data it stole from Canadian pharmacy chain London Drugs after the firm refused to pay a $25 million ransom. Dozens of folders containing data on hundreds of employees, including payrolls, electronic signatures, resignation letters, medical data, and performance assessments were reportedly made public. According to The Globe and Mail, there was also data on sexual harassment complaints, immigration applications, relationship disclosures, and a folder on ‘Traumatic Incidents.’ The pharmacy firm said in a statement, “London Drugs has been named by cybercriminals as a victim of exfiltration of files from its corporate head office, and we are aware that some of these exfiltrated files have now been released.” LockBit, which has historically demanded ransoms in cryptocurrency, said London Drugs was previously going to cough up $8 million . However, London Drugs said it was “unwilling and unable” to pay the ransom demand.  #Lock...