Australian Automotive Manufacturer Confirms Cyberattack

January 31, 2025

INCIDENT

Australian automotive manufacturer Clutch Industries has confirmed it was targeted in a cyberattack, days after the Lynx ransomware group listed the company on its darknet platform.

“Following a recent cyber incident, Clutch Industries has become aware that a third party has named the company online alongside some data,” a spokesperson for Clutch Industries told Cyber Daily, adding that the company is investigating the extent of the breach, with initial findings suggesting the impacted data is primarily internal and operational.

Incident Date

January 22, 2025

Location

Australia

Estimated Cost


No cost values disclosed.

Type of Malware

No Malware identified

Threat Source