The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) announced on Wednesday that it is investigating a "major" cybersecurity incident. The breach has been publicly attributed to the Qilin ransomware group, which has claimed responsibility for the attack.
In response to the incident, the ATF stated that a stand-alone system operating separately from the agency's broader infrastructure was evaluated. According to the agency, this isolated system does not appear to have affected its primary enterprise network, including eF.
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