Jaguar Land Rover Hit by Cyberattack: Factories Shut Down and Data Breach Unveiled
Jaguar Land Rover has confessed that a cyberattack, which caused factory shutdowns, also led to a data breach. The company is investigating the incident and informing regulators. Meanwhile, the notorious Scattered Spider cybercrime group has gleefully taken credit for the digital mayhem.
Hot Take:
Looks like Jaguar Land Rover just got a “cyber tune-up” they didn’t ask for. With factories shutting down faster than a teenager after a Wi-Fi outage, JLR’s data breach drama is revving up. If only their cybersecurity was as robust as their off-road capabilities!
Key Points:
- Jaguar Land Rover’s factories in multiple countries were shut down due to a cyberattack.
- The attack led to data being compromised, but details on the data type remain undisclosed.
- Scattered Spider, a notorious cybercrime group, claimed responsibility for the attack.
- JLR is working on restoring affected systems and informing relevant regulators.
- This is the second cyberattack on JLR this year, following a previous incident in March.
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