The Indian arm of Global travel agency, Thomas Cook's has closed its affected systems after a cyber attack took down its IT infrastructure. according to an exchange filing on Tuesday, December 31.
“We wish to inform you that there has been an incident involving cyber attack on our IT infrastructure,” said the company in a BSE filing.
The company also said that they have taken the necessary steps to investigate the hacking issue, and in response to this, Thomas Cook has closed its affected systems.
“Immediately upon becoming aware of the incident, we have taken the necessary steps to investigate and respond to the incident, including shutting down affected systems,” they said.
The company also informed the investors that they are working with cybersecurity experts to help with the investigation process and take the actions which are necessary for a cyber attack incident like this.
“We are working with leading cyber security experts to support our investigation and identify the extent of the issue and take remedial action as necessary,” said Thomas Cook in the filing.
The travel agency filed the information about the cyber attack at the end of the market operational hours on December 31.
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