Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) has alerted its E-Business Suite customers about a series of extortion emails after a major hacking campaign.

Clients Alerted To Upgrade Software After Cl0p Attacks

Oracle, in a blog post, acknowledged the receipt of extortion emails by its E-Business Suite customers. The company urged its clients to update their products, as the hackers may have exploited known software vulnerabilities. However, Oracle did not provide further details or disclose the number of affected clients.

Notably, Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) had previously warned about this issue on Wednesday, as reported by Reuters. Google also described the hacking campaign as “high volume.”

Check the current price of ORCL stock here

The ransomware group cl0p, tied by Google to the extortion campaign, told the publication that Oracle had “bugged up,” while noting, “We (are) not prepared to discuss details at this time.”

The group, believed to ...