nissan
January 13, 2016
•[ hack, ddos, manufacturing ]
In name of #OpKillingBay, the Japanese carmaker suspends its global (nissan-global.com) and Japanese (nissan.co.jp) sites after they are DDoSed by Anonymous.
M. Aslam Sons
January 8, 2016
•[ hack, manufacturing ]
An Indian hacking crew going by the name of IBH (Indian Black Hats) defaces several Pakistani websites in revenge for the death of Lt. Col. Niranjan Kumar, and as an homage to his two-year-old daughter Vismaya.
HanesBrands
July 29, 2015
•[ hack, manufacturing ]
Hanesbrands Inc. reveals that a customer order database was breached by a hacker in June, compromising information for about 900,000 online and telephone customers.
AeroGrow International
June 2, 2015
•[ financial, malware, manufacturing ]
AeroGrow International, Inc. notifies an undisclosed number of indidividals who shopped on its website AeroGarden.com that malware was likely used to infiltrate online servers, and that payment card data may have been compromised.
Breetec International
May 24, 2015
•[ financial, malware, manufacturing ]
The metal company Breetec in Belgium suffers an 80,000 EUR worth loss (87,000 USD) after being hit by a malware targeting the Isabel payment system and spread via email. Two other Belgian companies have been allegedly hit by the same malware.
Bettys
May 8, 2015
•[ leak, manufacturing ]
120,000 online Bettys customers have their personal details accessed following a data breach due to an industry-wide software weakness.
Red Bull
May 3, 2015
•[ hack, manufacturing ]
The pro-Palestinian hacking group AnonGhost defaces the official Malaysian domain of the famous energy drink Red Bull (redbull.com.my).
Fab-Defense
April 21, 2015
•[ hack, leak, manufacturing ]
The Anonymous hack an Israeli arms importer and manufacturer Fab-Defense (fab-defense.com) and leak login credentials plus personal details of its local and international customers.
ASML
March 3, 2015
•[ espionage, manufacturing ]
The Dutch chip manufacturer ASML reveals to have been the victim of a cyber attack allegedly orchestrated by state-sponsored Chinese hackers.
Unnamed German steel mill
December 22, 2014
•[ hack, manufacturing ]
An unidentified threat actor compromised an unnamed German steel mill by accessing the plant's business network and working its way into production networks and the systems controlling plant equipment. The compromise caused one of plant's furnaces to shut down, causing some damage..
Score
September 4, 2014
•[ leak, misconfiguration, manufacturing ]
Score, a sport uniform manufacturer, discovers a potential unauthorized data breach occurred on September 4, 2014. 500 customers who shopped online may have been compromised.
Plexor
August 7, 2014
•[ hack, manufacturing ]
The US website of computer hardware manufacturer Plextor is taken over by a group of hackers identifying themselves as CoMoDo.
Boeing
July 13, 2014
•[ hack, manufacturing ]
The US Department of Justice announces that a Chinese businessman, Su Bin, has been charged with hacking into the computer systems of Boeing, Lockheed Martin and other aerospace companies.
Tata Motors
May 11, 2014
•[ hack, manufacturing ]
The Pakistani hacker H4$N4!N H4XOR defaces a subdomain of the official website of Tata Motors (connect.tatamotors.com).
Toyota (Guatemala)
March 18, 2014
•[ hack, manufacturing ]
The Guatemala websites of Renault, Toyota and Chevrolet are hacked and defaced by a member of a Pakistani group called Team Cyber Criminals.
Citroen
March 17, 2014
•[ hack, malware, manufacturing ]
Citroen joins the list of the victims of the ColdFusion Vulnerability. The Guardian reveals that one of the carmaker's German websites was hacked to include a backdoor.
Spirol
February 22, 2014
•[ hack, sqlinjection, manufacturing ]
In February 2014, Connecticut based Spirol Fastening Solutions suffered a data breach that exposed over 70,000 customer records. The attack was allegedly mounted by exploiting a SQL injection vulnerability which yielded data from Spirols CRM system ranging from customers names, companies, contact information and over 55,000 unique email addresses.
Spirol International
February 21, 2014
•[ leak, manufacturing ]
Yet another attack by @DeleteSec. This time the victim is Spirol International (spirol.com) and as a result over 70,889 of the company's affected credentials are leaked online.
Boston Scientific
February 10, 2014
•[ espionage, manufacturing ]
The computer networks of three big medical device makers are breached by unknown attackers likely interested in the companies' intellectual property. The companies in question are Medtronic, Boston Scientific and St. Jude Medical.
State Industrial Products
January 30, 2014
•[ hack, manufacturing ]
The FBI alerts State Industrial Products that the personal information, including Social Security numbers, of 500-1000 current and former employees may be at risk after an unauthorized party gained access to the information.
