Japan-based organization JVCKenwood suffered a ransomware attack conducted by the Conti ransomware group.
Conti accessed and stole almost 2TB of information belonging to JVCKenwood and exfiltrated data including customers, suppliers and employees’ personal information.
The ransomware attackers demanded a ransom of $7M not to publish the stolen information and provide a decryptor.
Source: https://heimdalsecurity.com/blog/jvckenwood-suffers-ransomware-attack/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/jvckenwood
"id": "jvc2238251122",
"linkid": "jvckenwood",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "10/2021",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Electronics',
'location': 'Japan',
'name': 'JVCKenwood',
'type': 'Organization'}],
'data_breach': {'data_exfiltration': True,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information']},
'description': 'Japan-based organization JVCKenwood suffered a ransomware '
'attack conducted by the Conti ransomware group. Conti '
'accessed and stole almost 2TB of information belonging to '
'JVCKenwood and exfiltrated data including customers, '
'suppliers, and employees’ personal information. The '
'ransomware attackers demanded a ransom of $7M not to publish '
'the stolen information and provide a decryptor.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['customers',
'suppliers',
'employees’ personal information']},
'motivation': 'Financial',
'ransomware': {'data_exfiltration': True,
'ransom_demanded': '$7M',
'ransomware_strain': 'Conti'},
'threat_actor': 'Conti ransomware group',
'title': 'Ransomware Attack on JVCKenwood',
'type': 'Ransomware'}