The group has set a June 9 deadline for the payment of an undetermined ransom. According to the blog, “all available data will be published” if the company does not collaborate with the cybercriminals before then.
Kyocera AVX
Kyocera AVX’s clients involves military, industrial and automotive industries, for whom the company manufactures electronic products. It was established in the 1970s, and since 1990, it has been a part of Kyocera, a Japanese electronics business best known for its printers. Over 10,000 individuals are employed by it globally.
On May 26th, security researchers revealed that selected data of the company has been leaked and posted to LockBit’s dark web victim blog.
Apparently, the company’s data was breached following a cyberattack that took place on Fujitsu last year. The attack might have been the reason why LockBit was able to launch a supply chain attack on Kyocera AVX, and other companies that are partnered with Fujitsu via cyber or other social engineering attacks.
According to a Financial Times report, Fujitsu confirmed the attacks in December following a heads-up given by police agency of a potential intrusion. The intrusion further gave outsiders
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