Hack on Kawasaki Heavy

December 29, 2020

INCIDENT

Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. discovered a data breach last June that may have occurred the previous September, company officials said Monday.

Kawasaki Heavy said it found fraudulent server access via a company unit in Thailand during a system audit on June 11 this year, and confirmed the possibility of data breach. The administrator identification and password of the company’s domestic system had been stolen, Kawasaki Heavy said.

Incident Date

June 11, 2020

Location

Thailand

Estimated Cost


No cost values disclosed.

Type of Malware

No Malware identified

Threat Source

No threat source identified

Industries

Manufacturing

Impacts