Cyberattack on Hearing Aid Manufacturer in Germany
INCIDENT
The German hearing aid manufacturer Kind has been the target of a hacker attack. In addition to the headquarters near Hanover, communication with more than 600 specialist stores was also affected, said a company spokesperson. There are currently no indications that customer data has been stolen. The systems were shut down immediately and it is hoped that this has averted greater damage.
Incident Date
February 6, 2024
Location
Estimated Cost
impacted communication with > 600 specialist stores
Victims
Type of Malware
No Malware identified
Threat Source
No threat source identified