Yamaha Motor's Philippine subsidiary leaks staff data in ransomware attack
Servers at Yamaha Motor's Philippine subsidiary were hit by a ransomware attack on 25 October 2023, and some employee personal information was leaked. INC Ransom claimed responsibility for the attack. The company confirmed the attack and data leak and said systems at other group companies had not been affected.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Yamaha Motor Philippines
- Incident type
- Ransomware
- Occurred / detected
- 2023-10-25
- Scale of damage
- Some employee personal information leaked
- Cause / method
- Ransomware attack on servers
- Location
- Philippines
Timeline
- Servers at Yamaha Motor's Philippine subsidiary were hit by a ransomware attack.
- It emerged that INC Ransom had claimed the attack on Yamaha Motor.
- Yamaha Motor confirmed the ransomware attack on its Philippine subsidiary.
- The company's explanation that some employee personal information had been leaked and that systems at other group companies had not been affected came to light.
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