Komori Corporation: the file server of its US subsidiary was infected with ransomware and data thought to be from the server was published externally

1. 2021-02-08

   It detected an abnormality on the file server of its US subsidiary and confirmed a ransomware infection. It cut off access to the server and worked on recovery and security measures with a security firm. [1]

2. 2021-05-14

   It confirmed that information that seemed to come from the attacked server was published externally, reported the damage to local investigators and announced the case. [1]

The company is investigating the extent of the damage because some data on the server may have leaked. It said Komori Corporation, its domestic subsidiaries and its local companies outside the US run on separate networks and were not affected. [1]