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Cyberattack Brings Honda Production Lines to Screeching Halt

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Global automotive manufacturer Honda has temporarily shutdown all of its worldwide operations due to an apparent network issue. Although Honda is staying tight lipped, various sources are reporting that Honda is currently battling an ongoing cyber attack.

Experts suspect that Honda is dealing with a particular strain of ransomware called the SNAKE infection. This virus gets its name from the metadata it leaves behind after it encrypts files on a device. For example, if you had a TXT file that was impacted by this virus, the file extention would change from TXT to EKANS.

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