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Subway has allegedly suffered a data breach at the hands of none other than the notorious LockBitransomwaregang.

At the same time, Subway is giving everyone the silent treatment.

Representational image depecting cybersecurity protection

“The biggest sandwich chain is pretending that nothing happened,” the group apparently said.

Subway has allegedly told media sources it is investigating the claims of the breach.

This is a relatively new development that started occurring in the past couple of years.

Apparently, building, developing, maintaining, and deploying ransomware on the target system became too cumbersome.

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