cyber
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Rackspace discloses ransomware incident affecting Hosted Exchange, causing service disruptions
Rackspace Technology, Inc.
- Ransomware attack isolated to Hosted Exchange environment; other products and Rackspace Email unaffected.
- Hosted Exchange generates ~$30M annual revenue in Apps & Cross Platform segment; incident may cause revenue loss.
- Company engaged a leading cyber defense firm, isolated environment, and surged support staff for customer migration.
- Incident discovered December 2, 2022; ongoing investigation and additional security measures implemented.