South Korea LG service centers attacked by ransomware attack in August 2017.
The attack impacted 230,000 systems in over 150 countries, according to KISA.
They investigated the incident and immediately shut down the service center network for the time being.
Source: https://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/Startup_and_IT/30323995
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/lg-electronics
"id": "lge15121122",
"linkid": "lg-electronics",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "08/2017",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Electronics and Technology',
'location': 'South Korea',
'name': 'LG',
'type': 'Corporation'}],
'date_detected': 'August 2017',
'description': 'South Korea LG service centers attacked by ransomware in '
'August 2017. The attack impacted 230,000 systems in over 150 '
'countries.',
'impact': {'systems_affected': '230,000'},
'references': [{'source': 'KISA'}],
'response': {'containment_measures': 'Service center network shut down'},
'title': 'LG Service Centers Ransomware Attack',
'type': 'Ransomware'}