Updated Garmin services appear to be in the process of being restored after the company was reportedly hit with ransomware, though its aviation services remain offline at the time of writing.
The company, which makes various navigational and location-tracking services and products, abruptly fell over last week, and continued to stay offline for a prolonged period. The company has so far not confirmed ransomware publicly, referring to it as an "outage" that just so happened to also affect its phones, emails, online chats and all services.
BleepingComputer reported on Sunday that a company employee confirmed the precise strain of infection, adding that files on corporate systems were encrypted with a new, seemingly custom extension: .garminwasted. It also quoted a source ..
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