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Ransomware Attack Disrupts BridgePay Payment Services

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BridgePay, a major U.S. payment gateway provider, confirmed a ransomware attack caused a widespread outage across its platform, affecting multiple services. The incident began on Friday, February 6, 2026, and led to significant disruptions for merchants and payment integrators. BridgePay engaged federal law enforcement and forensic teams, reporting no evidence of payment card data compromise. Recovery efforts are ongoing, with no estimated time for full restoration.

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  1. 07.02.2026 11:47 1 articles · 12h ago

    BridgePay confirms ransomware attack behind nationwide payment outage

    On February 6, 2026, BridgePay confirmed a ransomware attack disrupted its payment gateway services, causing a widespread outage. The incident began with degraded performance around 3:29 a.m. and escalated into a full system outage. BridgePay engaged federal law enforcement and forensic teams, reporting no evidence of payment card data compromise. Recovery efforts are ongoing with no estimated time for full restoration.

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