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Qilin claims hack of Nepes amid ransomware infection suspicions

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Ransomware group Qilin claimed to have hacked chipmaker Nepes. Signs of a ransomware infection at Nepes and allegations of damage subsequently emerged. Controversy also continued over whether Nepes's denial regarding ransomware was false.

Key facts

Affected organization
Nepes
Incident type
Ransomware
Occurred / detected
Not confirmed
Scale of damage
Not confirmed
Cause / method
Not confirmed
Location
South Korea

Timeline

  1. Ransomware group Qilin claimed to have hacked Nepes.
  2. Signs of a ransomware infection at Nepes emerged.
  3. Nepes remained silent on the ransomware damage allegations.
  4. Controversy arose over whether Nepes's denial regarding ransomware was false.

4 related reports

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