ATF responds to 'major' cybersecurity incident after ransomware gang's claims

The ransomware gang Qilin claims to have hacked the ATF, although the group has provided no evidence to support these assertions. The ATF has responded to what is described as a major cybersecurity incident, and the US Justice Department is currently investigating the breach. While the agency has confirmed certain aspects of the situation, other details regarding the extent of the hack remain unverified as the official investigation into the cybersecurity incident continues.