Asahi Group Company Limited

The BlackByte ransomware group had compromised Asahi Group Holdings, a precision metal manufacturing and metal solution provider.

They had stolen gigabytes of documents from Asahi Group Holdings, including financial and sales reports.

The ransomware gang demanded 500k$ to buy data and 600k$ to delete the stolen data.

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/137803/cyber-crime/blackbyte-ransomware-asahi-group-holdings.html

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/asahi-group-company-limited

"id": "asa222991222",
"linkid": "asahi-group-company-limited",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "6/2017",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Metal Manufacturing',
                        'name': 'Asahi Group Holdings',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'data_breach': {'data_exfiltration': True,
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['financial reports',
                                              'sales reports']},
 'description': 'The BlackByte ransomware group compromised Asahi Group '
                'Holdings, a precision metal manufacturing and metal solution '
                'provider. They stole gigabytes of documents, including '
                'financial and sales reports. The ransomware gang demanded '
                '$500,000 to buy the data and $600,000 to delete the stolen '
                'data.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['financial reports', 'sales reports']},
 'motivation': 'Financial',
 'ransomware': {'data_exfiltration': True,
                'ransom_demanded': '$500,000 to buy data, $600,000 to delete '
                                   'data',
                'ransomware_strain': 'BlackByte'},
 'threat_actor': 'BlackByte ransomware group',
 'title': 'BlackByte Ransomware Attack on Asahi Group Holdings',
 'type': 'Ransomware'}