Shimanto Town: the server of the subcontractor maintaining its smartphone app was hit by ransomware and the app was suspended
The server of the company subcontracted to maintain its smartphone app was accessed without authorization, and the app system was suspended.
Disclosed
2021-12-24
Organizations involved
1
Leaked or at risk
Unknown
Downtime
Unknown
What happened
It announced the case. The town had entrusted the app maintenance to Eoto Systems, which subcontracted it to Data Broad. Because of unauthorized access to the subcontractor's server, the app was suspended. [1]
Timeline
- Disclosed 2021-12-24
- 1 days
Attack or cause
- Method
- [Ransomware]
- Impact
- [Service outage]
- Entry point
- Supplier
Data exposed or at risk
–
Supply chain
Organizations involved
[Through a supplier][Moderate]Kochi, ShimantoMunicipality
Shimanto Town
Sources
- [1][News]再委託先へランサムウェア攻撃、四万十町スマホアプリ一時停止ScanNetSecurity · 2021-12-27 08:05