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Fuji Electric Indonesia Hit by Ransomware Attack

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Fuji Electric Indonesia has fallen victim to a ransomware attack, impacting its operations and raising concerns about data security and business continuity.

The attack was publicly disclosed by Fuji Electric’s headquarters on December 2, 2024, through an official notice, which highlighted the immediate steps taken by the company to address the situation and mitigate its effects.

Fuji Electric Indonesia, a subsidiary of the global energy and electrical equipment giant, has been a key player in the Southeast Asian market, providing critical infrastructure and technology solutions.

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The ransomware attack has not only disrupted its internal operations but also affected its ability to deliver services to its clients. The company has been working diligently to contain the breach and restore its systems to full functionality.

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Upon discovering the attack, Fuji Electric Indonesia immediately activated its cybersecurity response plan. This involved shutting down affected systems to prevent further damage and initiating an investigation with the aid of cybersecurity experts.

The company is also collaborating with law enforcement agencies to identify the perpetrators behind the attack.

Details about the specific ransomware used have not been disclosed, but Fuji Electric has assured stakeholders that efforts are ongoing to recover encrypted data without succumbing to demands for ransom payments.

The incident raises critical questions about the cybersecurity measures in place within large industrial organizations and the vulnerability of such entities to sophisticated cyber threats. Ransomware attacks have become increasingly prevalent, targeting not just corporate entities but also critical infrastructure across sectors.

This attack underscores the need for robust cybersecurity protocols and continued vigilance against evolving cyber threats.

Fuji Electric has committed to keeping its customers and partners informed as it progresses through the recovery process.

In the notice, the company expressed its regret over the inconvenience caused and reaffirmed its dedication to resolving the issue promptly while reinforcing its cybersecurity defenses to prevent future incidents.

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Divya
Divya
Divya is a Senior Journalist at GBhackers covering Cyber Attacks, Threats, Breaches, Vulnerabilities and other happenings in the cyber world.

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