RansomEXX Claims Attack on Taiwanese Computer Manufacturer

November 10, 2022

INCIDENT

Taiwanese motherboard maker Gigabyte has been hit by the RansomEXX ransomware gang. The ransomware gang threaten to publish 112GB of stolen data unless a ransom is paid. The attack forced the company to shut down systems in Taiwan. The incident also affected multiple websites of the company, including its support site and portions of the Taiwanese website.

Incident Date

August 2, 2022

Location

Taiwan

Estimated Cost

112GB data stolen

Type of Malware

Threat Source

No threat source identified