Ransomware Attack at South Korean Auto Parts Supplier, Namyang Industrial

October 1, 2026

INCIDENT

South Korean manufacturer Namyang Industrial Co., Ltd., also known as NAMYANG NEXMO, suffered a ransomware attack in August.
Barracuda ransomware group claimed credit for the August 6 attack at the South Korean auto parts supplier, according to a report in Undercode News.
Namyang Industrial is a supplier within the automotive manufacturing environment. NAMYANG NEXMO is an automotive-parts manufacturer producing steering and braking components, with manufacturing operations in Korea and overseas facilities.

Incident Date

August 6, 2026

Location

South Korea

Estimated Cost

Unknown at this time

Type of Malware

Threat Source