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Manufacturing Sector Bears Brunt of Ransomware Surge, New Cybersecurity Report Reveals

The manufacturing industry has become ransomware attackers’ primary target, accounting for more than one-fifth of all incidents during July-September 2025. Meanwhile, overall ransomware attacks have skyrocketed 335% since 2020, with data theft becoming nearly universal in disclosed cases.

Ransomware Attacks Reach Record Levels

Global ransomware activity surged to unprecedented levels during the third quarter of 2025, with manufacturing companies absorbing the heaviest impact, according to recent cybersecurity analysis. BlackFog’s State of Ransomware report covering July through September reveals that publicly disclosed attacks increased by 36% compared to the same period last year, representing a staggering 335% rise since Q3 2020.

by Aaron Vale
AutomotiveBusinessCybersecurity

UK Economy Suffers £1.9 Billion Blow from Jaguar Land Rover Cyber Attack, Analysis Reveals

A major cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover has reportedly cost the UK economy approximately £1.9 billion, according to new analysis. The incident disrupted manufacturing for nearly six weeks and impacted thousands of organizations across the automotive supply chain.

Massive Economic Impact

The cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover has cost the British economy an estimated £1.9 billion (approximately $2.55 billion) and affected more than 5,000 organizations, according to a report published Wednesday by an independent cybersecurity body. The analysis suggests this may be the most economically damaging cyber event in UK history.

by Aaron Vale
AutomotiveBusinessCybersecurity

JLR Cyber Attack Could Be UK’s Most Expensive Hack, Analysts Warn

The cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover that began in late August could become the most expensive hack in UK history, according to new analysis. Researchers estimate the total damage could reach £1.9bn, affecting both the automaker and thousands of supply chain partners. The incident forced global production halts and continues to disrupt dealer operations.

Massive Financial Impact Estimated

The cyber attack targeting Jaguar Land Rover could become the costliest hack in UK history, according to analysis from cybersecurity researchers. The incident, which began in late August, reportedly caused widespread IT shutdowns and halted global manufacturing operations, including at major UK plants in Solihull, Halewood, and Wolverhampton.

by Elijah Porter