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Suspected widespread email campaign
Google has issued a warning about an ongoing wave of extortion emails being sent to executives at numerous companies. The messages claim that the senders have stolen sensitive data from Oracle business applications. According to Google, the group is posing as members of the well-known Cl0p ransomware gang.
Japan operations affected
Asahi Group Holdings is grappling with a severe IT security incident that has brought large portions of its Japan operations to a standstill. Orders and deliveries are completely suspended.
Luxury goods group Kering
Cyber criminals have stolen personal information from customers of luxury brands Gucci, Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen. The parent company Kering confirms the incident and speaks of „limited“ customer data.
Everest ransomware group
According to the Everest ransomware group, the BMW Group has been successfully attacked. The cyber criminals claim to have captured sensitive company data.
Lack of reserves
The car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has been struggling for more than two weeks with the consequences of a serious cyber attack. According to the company, production will not restart until September 24 at the earliest. However, industry insiders warn of disruptions into November.
Forensic investigation underway
Last week, the British car manufacturer was the victim of a cyber attack. It is now clear that some data was stolen during the attack.
Salesloft drift interface
Following the large-scale attack on Salesforce customers via the Salesloft Drift interface, Proofpoint, SpyCloud, Tanium and Tenable have now also confirmed data losses. The attack is said to have affected more than 700 companies in total.
A few days after the jaguar attack
The tire manufacturer Bridgestone is struggling with the effects of a cyberattack on its production sites. However, the company is confident that it has stopped the attack early enough.
Shiny Hunters
The largest cyber security company by market capitalization, Palo Alto Networks, has also been affected by the large-scale supply chain attack on Salesforce systems and confirms a data leak.
Disruption to production and sales
The British car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover has suffered severe disruption to production and sales due to a cyber attack.