Frontier shuts systems after cyber attack
The US telecoms provider shut down some IT systems after an intrusion, disrupting operations; RansomHub later claimed data on two million people.
- Service
- Frontier Communications
- Date
- 14 April 2024
- Cause
- Cyberattack
- Duration
- Not stated or multi-day
- Status
- resolved
- Severity
- major
- Region
- Global
- Source
- The Record ↗
Cite this
Nuffield Consulting, “Frontier shuts systems after cyber attack”, The Daily Tech Wire outage & breach log, 14 Apr 2024. https://techwire.nuffieldconsulting.com/incidents/2024-04-14-frontier-communications-outage/ (retrieved 15 Nov 2026).
This entry summarises public reporting. Please also cite the original source: The Record, https://therecord.media/telecom-giant-frontier-cyberattack-sec.
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