Bridgestone Reports Ransomware Attack at US Subsidiary After Toyota Reports Similar Incident
Japanese tyre manufacture Bridgestone on Friday said its US subsidiary has suffered a ransomware attack, just weeks after suppliers of automaker Toyota Motor reported similar attacks.Bridgestone in a statement said third-party unauthorised access was made at Bridgestone Americas on February 27, prompting it to shut down its computer network. It said it later reconnected the network after a comprehensive security check.An investigation later determined the incident to be a ransomware attack, Bridgestone said.The…