Nidec confirms data leak following ransomware attack
Nidec confirmed a data leak after being hit by a ransomware attack. It disclosed the leak in October 2024; the scale of the damage and the specific intrusion route have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Nidec
- Incident type
- Ransomware
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Not confirmed
- Cause / method
- Ransomware attack
- Location
- Japan
Timeline
- Nidec confirmed a data leak following a ransomware attack.
- Further reports emerged of Nidec's disclosure of the ransomware-related data leak.
2 related reports
Other incidents at Nidec
Nidec overseas subsidiary hit by ransomware, possible data leak
Nidec's overseas subsidiary suffered a ransomware attack, and a possible data leak was raised. The Blackfield ransomware group demanded a $2 million ransom from Nidec. On August 4, Nidec issued a second report on the damage and the possible data leak.
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