KAGA ELECTRONICS: servers of its Thai subsidiary were hit by an apparent ransomware attack and it stopped the servers and PCs
Servers of the Thai subsidiary were attacked on December 2 and it stopped servers and PCs. By December 12 they were mostly restored and production resumed.
Disclosed
2022-12-12
Organizations involved
1
Leaked or at risk
Unknown
Downtime
Unknown
What happened
Late at night an apparent ransomware attack on the servers came to light. It reported to the local police and other bodies, stopped the servers and PCs and cut external network access. [1]
Together with other EMS sites it began restoring from data saved on edge terminals, and reported to its customers individually. [1]
It announced that internal servers and the network were mostly restored and production had resumed. [1] [2]
Timeline
- Started, Detected 2022-12-02
- Disclosed 2022-12-12
- 10 days
Attack or cause
- Method
- [Ransomware]
- Impact
- [Service outage]
- Entry point
- Unknown
Data exposed or at risk
–
Organizations involved
[Breached][Critical]Tokyo, ChiyodaWholesale and retail trade
KAGA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Its consolidated subsidiary KAGA ELECTRONICS (THAILAND), which runs the EMS business in Thailand, was hit.
Sources
- [1][Official]当社海外子会社サーバーへの不正アクセス発生についてKAGA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. · 2022-12-12
- [2][News]加賀電子タイ子会社にランサムウェア攻撃、現在はおおむね復旧ScanNetSecurity · 2022-12-16 08:05