Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2023-03-14 00:00:00
Affected organization: Rheinmetall
Affected country: Germany
Industry: Manufacturing
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Data Attack
Motive: Financial
Actor: Black Basta
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Russian Federation
Description: German automotive and arms manufacturer Rheinmetall suffers a cyberattack. The Pro-Russia hacktivist group Killnet claims responsibility for the attack after the company's talks of constructing a new tank factory in Ukraine.