Mexico
MEX
Foxconn Tijuana plant ransomware disrupts production; recovery via capacity adjustments
Foxconn confirmed a ransomware attack in late May 2022 at its Foxconn Baja California (Tijuana) facility that disrupted operations. The company said the factory was gradually returning to normal and the business impact would be managed through production capacity adjustments, evidencing material manufacturing disruption.
60
Estimated severity
60 / 100
84
Source reliability
84 / 100
Approximate Date
31/05/2022
Targeted Company
FOXCONN
Targeted Company Supply Chain Impact
Distribution & Fulfillment
Procurement & Sourcing
Production & Manufacturing
Sales (Retail & Ecommerce)
Warehousing
Service Delivery
Unrecognized Impact
Supply Chain Relations
No information
Geographic Impact
Country Targeted Company
Other Affected Countries
No other affected countries reported
Target country
Mexico
Affected countries
Mexico
Impacted regions
Baja California · Mexico
Operational Impact
Duration
No information
Financial impact (USD M)
No information
Impact types
Production interruptionCapacity reductionOperational disruption
Affected sectors
Manufacturing
Affected departments
Production & ManufacturingInformation Technology
Attack Profile
Attack types
Ransomware
Attributed threat actors
No information
Sources
Incident Sources
techcrunch.comhttps://techcrunch.com/2022/06/02/foxconn-ransomware-attack-mexico-factorybleepingcomputer.comhttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/foxconn-confirms-ransomware-attack-disrupted-production-in-mexicosecurityaffairs.comhttps://securityaffairs.com/131891/cyber-crime/lockbit-ransomware-foxconn-plant-mexico.htmltomshardware.comhttps://www.tomshardware.com/news/foxconn-factory-hit-by-ransomware-suffers-from-production-impactsbleepingcomputer.comhttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/foxconn-confirms-ransomware-attack-disrupted-production-in-mexico/amp