Stadler Rail says the Everest ransomware gang demanded about $12.3 million after breaching a data exchange platform shared with one of its suppliers, but the company refused to pay and filed a criminal complaint. The incident did not affect Stadler’s IT systems or production, and the stolen data reportedly included only non-security-relevant technical information. #StadlerRail #Everest
Keypoints
- Everest demanded 10 million Swiss francs from Stadler Rail after the breach.
- The attack targeted a data exchange platform shared with a supplier.
- Stadler Rail said it will not pay any ransom.
- The company filed a criminal complaint with Thurgau cantonal police.
- Stadler said its IT systems and global production were not impacted.