Information stolen to ThyssenKrupp
Industrial conglomerate ThyssenKrupp was hit by professional cyber criminals that targeted their research and know-how. ThyssenKrupp has admitted via email the attack and the steal of information from one of their engineering companies. They also state that they have not found evidence of sabotage or information manipulation during the investigations and have not provided any technical information about the methods used during the attack.
References:
- 09/12/2016 techcentral.ie Cyberspies stole secrets from industrial giant ThyssenKrupp
- 09/12/2016 securityaffairs.co Alleged Asian hackers have targeted the German heavy industry giant ThyssenKrupp to steal company secrets.
- 08/12/2016 computerworld.com Cyberspies stole secrets from industrial giant ThyssenKrupp