
Swiss rail manufacturer Stadler refuses to pay $12.3 million ransom after cyberattack
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Sinisa Markovic
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Help Net Security
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Cybercriminal group Everest is demanding 10 million Swiss francs ($12.3 million) from Swiss rail vehicle manufacturer Stadler after breaching a data exchange platform shared with one of its suppliers through compromised …
Cybercriminal group Everest is demanding 10 million Swiss francs ($12.3 million) from Swiss rail vehicle manufacturer Stadler after breaching a data exchange platform shared with one of its suppliers through compromised credentials. Stadler operates 16 production and component plants and eight engineering centers, backed by a global service network of more than 95 locations, and employs over 17,100 people from over 75 countries. The Swiss company confirmed it received an extortion letter in which the … More → The post Swiss rail manufacturer Stadler refuses to pay $12.3 million ransom after cyberattack appeared first on Help Net Security.