Autovista confirms ransomware attack
Autovista has been the victim of a ransomware attack which is impacting certain systems in Europe and Australia.
Glass’s is part of the Autovista Group in the UK. It provides vehicle identification, valuations and repair estimates.
In a statement, Autovista said: “We are responding to a ransomware incident affecting certain Autovista systems in Europe and Australia. We have engaged external experts to conduct a thorough investigation and assist us in fully containing the incident.
“We know that getting this resolved quickly is important to you. Our top priority is to securely restore impacted applications, although we do not have a firm timeline on this yet. We will keep our customers informed to the extent our investigation uncovers additional relevant information. We will also provide an update on timing when we have that information.
“Of note, some Autovista employees’ access to their email has been temporarily disrupted due to this incident. As such, please continue to check [our website] for the latest updates.
“We appreciate our customers’ patience as we work to respond to this incident in a disciplined manner.”
