Cybersecurity

Hackers Hit Italian Menswear Brand Boggi Milano With Ransomware

  • Ragnarok hacking group says it stole 40 gigabytes of data
  • FBI says $144 million paid to hackers as ransom in 2013-2019

A Boggi Milano shop in Nice, France.

Photographer: Sebastien Nogier/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock
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A group of hackers executed a ransomware attack Wednesday on Italian menswear premium brand Boggi Milano, according to people familiar with the matter and documents seen by Bloomberg.

The company confirmed that it was the victim of a cyber-attack and that an investigation into the incident was under way. A Boggi Milano representative said the company didn’t believe the attack had any significant impact and that the company was cooperating with authorities.