Date Reported: 2025-02-05
Country: NLD | Netherlands
Victim: Nijhuis Bouw | Nijhuis Construction
Website: nijhuis.nl
Information :
Country: NLD | Netherlands
Victim: Nijhuis Bouw | Nijhuis Construction
Website: nijhuis.nl
Information :
- In early February, Nijhuis Bouw, a construction company based in Rijssen, fell victim to a cyberattack.
- The company was held hostage by cybercriminals for five days.
- Nijhuis Bouw decided to pay a ransom to regain access to their systems.
- Data of thousands of tenants from fifty housing organizations may have been compromised.
- The exact extent of the data breach is still unknown.
- The incident highlights the growing threat of cyberattacks in the construction industry.
- Authorities are investigating the attack to understand its impact and prevent future incidents.
- Companies are urged to enhance their cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive information.