The ransomware claim alleges that the threat actor Everest targeted Nissan Motor Corporation, a major Japanese automaker, disrupting its operations and demanding a ransom. This incident highlights the growing cyber threats faced by multinational corporations in Japan. #Japan
Incident Details
- Victim: Nissan Motor Corporation
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Country: JP
- Actor: everest
- Source: http://ransomocmou6mnbquqz44ewosbkjk3o5qjsl3orawojexfook2j7esad.onion/news/Nissan/
- Discovered: 2026-01-10 18:20:53.475184
- Published: 2026-01-10 18:20:35.508973
Information
- Nissan Motor Corporation is a multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Yokohama, Japan.
- Founded in 1933, it produces a wide range of vehicles, including luxury cars and commercial trucks.
- The company is recognized for its innovation in electric and autonomous driving technology.
- Nissan owns brands such as Infiniti and Datsun.
- It has established partnerships with Renault and Mitsubishi.

Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "everest". 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.