Australian company Road Distribution Services hit by ransomware as part of larger breach
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A ransomware attack by the Sarcoma ransomware gang has hit Road Distribution Services, a transport and logistics company based in Perth, Western Australia. This attack is part of a larger breach that involved 30 victims across Australia and New Zealand, with Sarcoma claiming to have exfiltrated a total of 5,324.76 GB of data.
The stolen information from Road Distribution Services includes personal and commercial documents, such as a doctor’s referral for an employee and a client spreadsheet listing major supermarket chains.
No ransom demand has been disclosed bit Sarcoma is threatening to publish the stolen data within 12 days if their demands are not met. The group has shared samples of the exfiltrated data.
Road Distribution Services has not yet commented publicly on the attack. No details are disclosed about the number of affected individuals.
This incident also affected other companies in the ANZ region, including The Plastic Bag Company, Perfection Fresh, and Advanced Accounting in New Zealand.
