Dish Network Customers Left in the Dark: Multi-Day Outage Strikes Customer Service and Website

Dish Network Customers Left in the Dark: Multi-Day Outage Strikes Customer Service and Website

Dish Network has not confirmed whether the outage was due to a ransomware attack, but a source told Bleeping Computer that employee computers are showing signs of malware infection. A separate source said that their manager had informed them that the outage “was caused by an outside bad actor, a known threat agent,” but Dish has yet to determine how they had gained access to its internal systems.