National Presto Industries, a manufacturer of home appliances and military products, is experiencing a significant system outage due to a cyberattack. The attack, which began on March 1, has disrupted shipping, receiving, manufacturing processes, and back office functions. Restoration efforts are underway with the help of internal and external cybersecurity experts. The company is also conducting a forensic analysis to assess the extent of the incident. Although financial and operational impacts are anticipated, these are under evaluation and the potential consequences on the company's finance and operations are yet to be determined.
Source: https://therecord.media/presto-home-appliances-manufacturer-cyberattack
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/national-presto-industries
"id": "nat741030725",
"linkid": "national-presto-industries",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "3/2025",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Manufacturing',
'name': 'National Presto Industries',
'type': 'Company'}],
'date_detected': '2023-03-01',
'description': 'National Presto Industries, a manufacturer of home appliances '
'and military products, is experiencing a significant system '
'outage due to a cyberattack. The attack, which began on March '
'1, has disrupted shipping, receiving, manufacturing '
'processes, and back office functions. Restoration efforts are '
'underway with the help of internal and external cybersecurity '
'experts. The company is also conducting a forensic analysis '
'to assess the extent of the incident. Although financial and '
'operational impacts are anticipated, these are under '
"evaluation and the potential consequences on the company's "
'finance and operations are yet to be determined.',
'impact': {'systems_affected': ['Shipping',
'Receiving',
'Manufacturing processes',
'Back office functions']},
'investigation_status': 'Forensic analysis underway',
'response': {'recovery_measures': 'Restoration efforts underway',
'third_party_assistance': 'Internal and external cybersecurity '
'experts'},
'title': 'Cyberattack on National Presto Industries',
'type': 'Cyberattack'}