German Timing Belt Manufacturer hit by Cyberattack

November 14, 2024

INCIDENT

Höxter drive belt manufacturer Arntz Optibelt suffers cyberattack. According to the group, the fault was discovered yesterday morning (25 August). Arntz Optibelt has initiated appropriate measures and set up a task force.

"The cyber attack on our group of companies has resulted in restrictions, but with the support of specialists we are working hard to maintain the business capabilities of all our locations worldwide."

Incident Date

August 25, 2024

Location

Germany

Estimated Cost


No cost values disclosed.

Type of Malware

No Malware identified

Threat Source

No threat source identified