Rhomberg Bau Reports Cyberattack, Data Theft and Extortion Demands
Summary
Rhomberg Bau says attackers took data from some company systems and made demands. The company disconnected affected systems, including finance and project-calculation systems; construction sites and its rail division were not affected.
Key points
- Rhomberg Bau managing director Matthias Moosbrugger told ORF Vorarlberg that attackers accessed company IT systems and took data from parts of the business.
- The affected systems included finance and project-calculation systems, which were disconnected from the network.
- The company is working to resolve the issues, according to Moosbrugger.
- Construction sites continued operating without restrictions, and Rhomberg's rail division was not affected.
- The attackers made demands, but the company did not disclose their form or amount.
- Rhomberg Bau filed a criminal complaint and notified the data protection authority.
Article Details
- Victim Organization
- Rhomberg Bau
- Incident Type
- Cyberattack involving data exfiltration and extortion demands
- Operational Impact
- Affected systems, including systems used for finance and project calculations, were taken offline. Construction sites continued operating without restrictions, and the railway division was not affected.
- Ransom Or Extortion
- The perpetrators made demands; their form and amount were not disclosed.
- Claim Status
- confirmed