INCIDENT: Home appliance giant Whirlpool hit in Nefilim ransomware attack

Home appliances giant Whirlpool suffered a ransomware attack by the Nefilim ransomware gang who stole data before encrypting devices.
Nefilim ransomware gang published files stolen from Whirlpool during a ransomware attack. The leaked data included documents related to employee benefits, accommodation requests, medical information requests, background checks, and more.

Incident Date

December 5, 2020

Location

United States

Estimated Cost

Unknown

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References:

  • Nefilim Hits Whirlpool with Ransomware, Publishes Some Stolen Data
  • Home appliance giant Whirlpool hit in Nefilim ransomware attack

Industries:

Manufacturing

Impacts

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