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Volvo Group Hit by Ransomware Attack on HR Software

9/26/2025

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Volvo Group disclosed a ransomware attack on Miljödata, its HR software provider, affecting employees’ personal information.
The attack occurred August 20, 2025, was detected August 23, and confirmed September 2.
Data include names and Social Security numbers; payroll and bank details were not accessed.
Volvo offers 18 months of free identity protection; Miljödata enhances security and conducts forensic investigation.

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Story summary

Volvo Group disclosed a ransomware attack on Miljödata, its HR software provider, affecting employees’ personal information.
The attack occurred August 20, 2025, was detected August 23, and confirmed September 2.
Data include names and Social Security numbers; payroll and bank details were not accessed.
Volvo offers 18 months of free identity protection; Miljödata enhances security and conducts forensic investigation.