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TOSHIBA-CYBER/ (UPDATE 3, PIX):UPDATE 3-Toshiba unit hacked in Europe, conglomerate to undergo strategic review

Updated / Friday, 14 May 2021 11:45 Toshiba has announced a strategic review of the Japanese conglomerate A Toshiba business unit said today it was hacked by the DarkSide ransomware group, overshadowing an announcement of a strategic review for the Japanese conglomerate under pressure from activist shareholders to seek out suitors. Toshiba Tec Corp, which makes products such as bar code printers and is valued at $2.3 billion, was hacked by DarkSide. Darkside is believed to be behind the recent Colonial Pipeline attack in the US. It added, however, that only a minimal amount of work data had ...

3 Min Read TOKYO/PARIS (Reuters) -A unit of Toshiba Corp was hit by a ransomware attack, overshadowing an announcement of a strategic review for the conglomerate and an upbeat profit forecast. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Toshiba Corp. is seen at the company's facility in Kawasaki, Japan February 13, 2017. REUTERS/Issei Kato Toshiba Tec Corp, which makes point-of-sale systems and copiers, said had been hacked by DarkSide, the group the U.S. FBI has blamed for the Colonial Pipeline attack, its French subsidiary said. It said only a minimal amount of work data had been lost. Reuters could not access...

A Toshiba Corp unit said it was hacked by the DarkSide ransomware group believed to be behind the U.S. pipeline attack, while Ireland's health service operator shut down all its IT systems on Friday to protect them from a "significant" ransomware attack.

Security experts warn companies should take DarkSide's vow to end its campaign of cyber attacks with a pinch of salt