.US oil company gigantic Halliburton on Tuesday confirmed business records was actually stolen coming from its own personal computer units during an August ransomware cyberattack.In an upgraded SEC submission, Halliburton cut short of verifying a ransomware protection scheme however claimed the cyberattack created substantial disruptions and also restriction of access to sections of its own IT devices.Moreover, the Houston, TX company claimed the hackers "accessed as well as exfiltrated information" coming from its own company bodies." [Our company are] reviewing the nature and also extent of the details, and also what notices are called for," Halliburton claimed.The company's acknowledgement of data reduction happens just times after the United States federal government pinned the blame for the cyberattack on a known ransomware group phoned RansomHub. The cybersecurity firm CISA, the FBI, the HHS and also the Multi-State Details Discussing as well as Evaluation Facility (MS-ISAC) on Thursday posted a joint advisory describing RansomHub assaults.Halliburton said it triggered its own cybersecurity reaction planning and released an inspection internally along with the support of outside consultants to determine as well as remediate the breach. The firm claimed response attempts featured proactively taking certain systems offline to aid shield all of them as well as alerting police.Halliburton uses about 55,000 though manies subsidiaries, affiliates and also brand names in more than 70 nations.The oil and gas field has been a rewarding aim at for ransomware actors that make use of leak websites to embarassment target institutions in to spending ransom money needs. Back in 2021, Colonial Pipe verified it paid $4.4 thousand to obtain a decryption secret to recover coming from the turbulent ransomware attack that triggered gasoline lacks partially of the United States.Associated: US Gov Issues Alert About Halliburton Ransomware AttackAdvertisement. Scroll to proceed analysis.Pertained: Oil Giant Halliburton Confirms Cyber Case, Facts Scarce.Related: Colonial Pipe Points Out Personal Information Impacted in Cyberattack.Related: US Recuperates Most of Ransom Paid in Colonial Pipeline Hack.Connected: Colonial Pipeline CEO Discusses $4.4 M Ransomware Settlement.