{"id":211591,"date":"2026-02-09T06:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T11:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/09\/bridgepay-confirms-ransomware-attack-no-card-data-compromised\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T09:55:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T14:55:12","slug":"bridgepay-confirms-ransomware-attack-no-card-data-compromised","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/09\/bridgepay-confirms-ransomware-attack-no-card-data-compromised\/","title":{"rendered":"BridgePay Confirms Ransomware Attack, No Card Data Compromised"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.infosecurity-magazine.com\/news\/bridgepay-confirms-ransomware\/\">BridgePay Confirms Ransomware Attack, No Card Data Compromised<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.infosecurity-magazine.com\/news\/bridgepay-confirms-ransomware\/\">https:\/\/www.infosecurity-magazine.com\/news\/bridgepay-confirms-ransomware\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-02-09 06:15:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.infosecurity-magazine.com\">www.infosecurity-magazine.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>US payments platform provider BridgePay has confirmed it is experiencing an IT outage due to a ransomware attack.<\/p>\n<p>In a series of security alerts published on February 6, the Florida-based company said the attack caused \u201csystem-wide service disruption.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The firm is working with cybersecurity professionals and US authorities, including the FBI and the US Secret Service forensic team, to investigate the incident.<\/p>\n<p>BridgePay Network Solutionssaid initial forensic investigation indicated that no payment card data has been compromised and that any data that may have been accessed by the attackers were encrypted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this time, there is no evidence of usable data exposure,\u201d it said in a statement on February 6<\/p>\n<p>The company stated that it cannot provide a definitive timeline for full recovery or when systems will be fully operational again but promised to provide regular update to inform users of the restoration process status.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe recognize that recovery may be a lengthy process, and we are working with urgency and diligence to restore systems and services in a secure and responsible manner. Our priority remains protecting our customers, partners and operations,\u201d the firm wrote.<\/p>\n<p>The incident is having ripple effects in the US, where several organizations, including restaurants and retailers have notified customers they can no longer accept card payments.<\/p>\n<p>The City of Palm Bay, Florida, issued a warning on February 6 saying its online billing\u00a0payment portal is currently unavailable due to the BridgePay outage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.infosecurity-magazine.com\/news\/bridgepay-confirms-ransomware\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BridgePay Confirms Ransomware Attack, No Card Data Compromised https:\/\/www.infosecurity-magazine.com\/news\/bridgepay-confirms-ransomware\/ Publish Date: 2026-02-09 06:15:00 Source Domain:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":211592,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/assets.infosecurity-magazine.com\/webpage\/og\/a35de3fc-6336-4cf0-adfd-198fbf7fadfb.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-211591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity","tag-cybersecurity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211591"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211591"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":211593,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211591\/revisions\/211593"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/211592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}