“The company has confirmed that hackers targeted ThyssenKrupp’s Industrial Solutions division, specifically the unit that specializes in the construction of large industrial plants. Branches in the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Argentina were all impacted by the breach. The Stack reports that attackers were able to exfiltrate ‘data records from multiple business units before [their activity] was discovered and stopped.’
It’s believed that the attackers were based in Southeast Asia. ThyssenKrupp has filed a criminal complaint and is working with German authorities to further investigate the attacks.”
Source: ThyssenKrupp Attackers Stole Trade Secrets In Massive Hack
