Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2019-12-11 00:00:00
Affected organization: Southwire Company, LLC
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Manufacturing
Event type: Mixed
Event subtype: Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Maze Ransomware operators claim responsibility for the cyber attack against leading wire and cable manufacturer Southwire Company, LLC. They demand a $6 million ransom.