Hackers Target German Weapons Manufacturers
Hackers have been trying to steal data from major German weapon manufacturers in recent months.
The German television channels BR and ARD report based on their own research that it concerns the hacker group Lazarus, which works in the service of North Korea.
Two of the affected companies are Rheinmetall and Renk AG. They do not want to confirm the hacking attempts against the German media. They do say that there is a good defence system should hackers gain access to their network and systems.
The German Information Technology Security Service (BSI) says Lazarus is trying to obtain important information through cyber espionage.
"Germany does not share weapons or information with North Korea, and the North Koreans are trying to get the right knowledge by stealing data. to be able...
