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Toyota suspends all JDM factory operations ~cyber attack

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by stevesnj, Feb 28, 2022.

  1. Feb 28, 2022 at 4:19 AM
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    stevesnj

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  3. Feb 28, 2022 at 5:06 AM
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  4. Feb 28, 2022 at 5:09 AM
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    What's interesting is that they knew targeting not Toyota itself but certain suppliers would cause these closures. Someone on the inside maybe?
     
  5. Feb 28, 2022 at 5:10 AM
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    Toyota supplier's employee after opening an email titled "check this out!" and crippling the entire company's systems
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  6. Feb 28, 2022 at 6:12 AM
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  7. Feb 28, 2022 at 6:35 AM
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    ...and then no Toyota pickups.
     
  8. Mar 1, 2022 at 5:10 AM
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    ha misread and thought it was pertaining to US factories.
     
  9. Mar 1, 2022 at 5:56 AM
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    I thought so too. But these are just JDM lines.
     
  10. Mar 1, 2022 at 6:00 AM
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    Lol yeah "domestic" for a Japanese company would necessarily mean Japan
     
  11. Mar 1, 2022 at 9:21 AM
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    There's a special place for hackers that cause this kind of disruption. That includes scammers, those that steal bank card info, etc....

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  12. Mar 3, 2022 at 6:43 AM
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    That's an ocd dig. :D
     
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