Kwangmyung Industry (광,명산업(주)) in South Korea was targeted by the BlackLocks ransomware group. The attack affected manufacturing operations across its domestic sites and overseas facilities in Mexico and the United States, impacting #Korea.
Incident Details
- Victim: 광,명산업(주)
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Country: KR
- Actor: BlackLocks
- Source: http://ybvjht7qcuhcml4pjcs7fgk57tzysplqtfq4i7yrwc6vjilin2dt2qad.onion/leaks/Z61IH585ezjN
- Discovered: 2026-09-05T06:33:13.855653+00:00
- Published: 2026-09-01T00:00:00+00:00
Information
- Manufacturing company established in 1985, producing automotive parts such as automotive seats, molds, and jigs
- Domestic operations include the headquarters, Cheonan Central Research Institute, and factories in Asan, Gwangju, and Gyeongju, along with the Export Division and Kwangmyung Engineering
- Overseas subsidiaries operate in Ramos, Mexico, and Alabama, USA
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "BlackLocks". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.