2022 Huhtamaki Flexible Packaging India — ransomware theft of archived data
Data compromised
Historic archived business records characterized as mostly stale by Huhtamaki communications
Technical writeup
Packaging conglomerate Huhtamaki publicly acknowledged that its Indian flexible-packaging unit suffered a ransomware-driven data theft on January 11, 2022, stressing that live manufacturing stayed online and that stolen archives were largely outdated before being restored from backups. The firm committed to regulator engagement and direct outreach to any downstream parties once forensics concluded.
Root cause
Ransomware deployment with companion data exfiltration per corporate incident statement