Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2016-12-08 00:00:00
Affected organization: ThyssenKrupp
Affected country: Germany
Industry: Undetermined
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Industrial-Espionage
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: ThyssenKrupp reveals that in February of this year, hackers infiltrated its computer systems and stealthily carried out an espionage operation that reportedly managed to avoid detection until April.