Mortons Media Group Ltd
blackbastaThis record tracks a ransomware attack claimed by the blackbasta group against Mortons Media Group Ltd. It collects the publicly disclosed attack details — sector, location and timeline — as published on the operator's leak site and indexed by Breach House.
Window Zero
EXPOSURE GAPWindow Zero is the time the breach stayed in the open before anyone said so — the gap between when the attack was first discovered on the operator's leak site (t1) and when it was publicly disclosed (t2). The wider this window, the longer victims, staff and customers were exposed with no warning.
Attack Summary
Mortons Media Group Ltd has a rich company history that stretches back into the Victorian era, and while the company has massively evolved since then, what Mortons does has stayed true to its original roots as a pioneer printers and publishers…Fast forward to today and with printing and publishing still at its core, Mortons shows no signs of slowing down. The launch of new websites, the upgrading of current systems and the introduction of new products, services and events is currently at the heart of Mortons’ activities as it embraces the exciting challenges that the new digital age has to offer.With four divisions covering publishing, events, print and mailing, Mortons Media Group Ltd continues to embody the values of quality and progress that have been ingrained into our company from the very start.Mortons offers over 20 specialist publications covering niche markets such as classic motorcycles and cars, railways and gardening, all of which are produced in-house by the many dedicated teams designing, writing and editing.Mortons also own and organise over 30 of the UK’s biggest specialist motorcycle and car events from classic bike and car shows to autojumbles and off-road motorcycles.With Mortons being named PrintWeek 2017, 2018 & 2021 Regional Newspaper Printer of the Year, our coldset Web offset printing continues to provide quality printing services to more then 450 newspaper titles per month, with a print run of over 10,000,000 copies.Our final division, mailing, provides a wide range of options, from single letters to polywrapped multi-insert packs. Our mailing services aim to save customers time and money without compromising on quality.SITE: https://www.mortons.co.uk Address Media Centre Morton WayHorncastle, LincolnshireLN9 6JR, United Kingdom
Leak Screenshots
SAMPLEProof-of-breach screenshots the operator posted from the stolen data. Previews are redacted and locked — the originals are available on HaveIBeenRansom.