Taiyo Kogyo: a cyber attack damaged part of its information systems, and information may have leaked
A June cyber attack damaged part of its information systems. Investigation showed information may have leaked, and it notified the Personal Information Protection Commission.
Disclosed
2024-07-01
Organizations involved
1
Leaked or at risk
Unknown
Downtime
Unknown
What happened
It detected an anomaly in its information systems. [1]
It confirmed that it had been hit by a cyber attack from outside and that part of its information systems was damaged. [1]
It announced the case. It said it had set up a company-wide task force and was investigating and recovering with outside experts' advice. It had not identified the contents, but because information may have leaked, it notified the Personal Information Protection Commission. [1] [2]
Timeline
- Started, Detected 2024-06-08
- Disclosed 2024-07-01
- 23 days
Attack or cause
- Method
- [Intrusion]
- Impact
- [Data leak]
- Entry point
- Unknown
Data exposed or at risk
–
Organizations involved
[Breached][Major]Osaka, Osaka, Yodogawa-kuManufacturing
Taiyo Kogyo Corporation
Sources
- [1][Official]サイバー攻撃による情報漏洩の可能性のお知らせとお詫びについてTaiyo Kogyo Corporation · 2024-07-01
- [2][News]太陽工業にサイバー攻撃、情報システムの一部に被害ScanNetSecurity · 2024-07-04 08:05