Factbox-Cyber threats disrupt global firms in US, UK and Europe


FILE PHOTO: Figurines with computers and smartphones are seen in front of the words "Cyber Attack" in this illustration taken, February 19, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

(Reuters) -Global companies are grappling with a surge in cyber and ransomware attacks, with increasingly sophisticated threat actors disrupting operations and compromising sensitive data across diverse sectors—from healthcare and financial services to retail and regulatory bodies.

Here is a list of companies and regulators across the U.S., UK, and Europe that have been affected by or reported cyber incidents this year.

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