Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2014-12-22 00:00:00
Affected organization: Unnamed German steel mill
Affected country: Germany
Industry: Manufacturing
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Physical Attack
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: An unidentified threat actor compromised an unnamed German steel mill by accessing the plant's business network and working its way into production networks and the systems controlling plant equipment. The compromise caused one of plant's furnaces to shut down, causing some damage..