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Ransomware Group everest Hits: Hosowaka Micron Group

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Summary

In the latest cybersecurity news, Hosowaka Micron Group — a company operating in the JP — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group everest. This data breach, discovered on 2026-02-01 22:21:40.026154, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

Incident Report

Attribute Information
Target Organization Hosowaka Micron Group
Threat Group everest
Summary [AI generated] Hosokawa Micron Group is a global industrial process machinery manufacturer, providing turn-key solutions for powder processing, particle separation, mixing, drying, containment, compacting and more. Its offerings are used in the chemicals, cosmetics, food, mineral, pharmaceutical and plastics industries. Founded in Osaka, Japan, it operates worldwide with a strong presence in Europe and the Americas.
Date of Breach 2026-02-01 22:21:16.223969
Discovery Date 2026-02-01 22:21:40.026154
Region JP
Business Sector Manufacturing

 

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