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Toyota says it was hacked by ex-IT contractor, sensitive information stolen

Toyota claims IT contractor Ibrahimshah Shahulhameed illegally accessed one of its websites after being dismissed from his job on August 23rd. Within hours of his dismissal, he is said to have logged into the toyotasupplier.com website without authorisation. The website is used by Toyotas suppliers to exchange highly sensitive information with the company about current and future products. Toyota claims that if the information were shared with competitors, or made public, it would be highly damaging to Toyota, and its suppliers, causing immediate and irreparable damage”]

Source: https://grahamcluley.com/toyota-says-it-was-hacked-by-ex-it-contractor-sensitive-information-stolen/

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