ComNet Failed to Shield Worker Info From Ransom Group, Suit Says

ComNet Communications LLC, a telecommunications contractor, failed to protect its employees’ personally identifiable information from cybercriminals, according to a proposed class action filed Tuesday.

Former employee Patrick Logan said that Hunters International , a “notorious ransomware gang,” was responsible for a data breach against ComNet, according to the complaint filed in the US District Court for the District of Connecticut.

Whatever steps ComNet may want to take after the breach, Logan said should have been made them before Hunters attacked the company in June 2024 and began releasing the information the following month.

“Even with several months of credit ...