Cyber-attack on UK IT firm CTS disrupts law firms and house sales
UK IT service provider CTS was hit by a cyber-attack, disrupting the operations of numerous law firms. The scope of impact was put at dozens and potentially hundreds of law firms. On 2 January 2024, the disruption to house sales caused by the attack was resolved.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- CTS
- Incident type
- Hacking & intrusion
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Disruption to operations at numerous UK law firms and to house sales
- Cause / method
- Cyber-attack on an IT service provider
- Location
- United Kingdom
Timeline
- It emerged that numerous UK law firms had been affected by the CTS cyber-attack.
- The disruption to house sale transactions caused by the attack was resolved.
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