Honda’s global operations hit by cyber-attack that is impacting its operations around the world
“Honda can confirm that a cyber-attack has taken place on the Honda network,” the Japanese car-maker said in a statement. It added that the problem was affecting its ability to access its computer servers, use email and otherwise make use of its internal systems.
“Work is being undertaken to minimise the impact and to restore full functionality of production, sales and development activities.”
The firm – which makes motorcycles, cars, generators and lawn mowers, among other products – said one of its internal servers was attacked externally.
Some cyber-security experts have said it looks like a ransomware attack, which means that hackers might have encrypted data or locked Honda out of some of its IT systems.
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Source: BBC
