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Kawasaki Discloses Security Breach, Potential Data Leak Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries announced a security breach and potential data leak after unauthorized access to a Japanese company server from multiple overseas offices. Kawasaki Heavy Industries is a Japanese multinational corporation with over 35,000 employees [PDF], active in the heavy equipment, rolling stock, automotive, aerospace, and defense industries. “As
K12 Online Schooling Giant Pays Ryuk Ransomware To Stop Data Leak Online education giant K12 Inc. has paid a ransom after their systems were hit by Ryuk ransomware in the middle of November. K12 creates tailored online learning curriculums for students to learn from home while in kindergarten through 12th grade. Over 1 million students
IoT Chip Maker Advantech Confirms Ransomware Attack, Data Theft 11/30/20 Update below. This post was originally published on November 28th, 2020. It has been updated to reflect Advantech’s confirmation of the attack. Industrial automation and Industrial IoT (IIoT) chip maker Advantech confirmed a ransomware attack that hit its network and led to the theft of confidential, albeit low-value, company