Fendt tractor paralyzed by hacker attack
As the Allgäuer Zeitung reports, production at tractor manufacturer Fendt has been halted since last week due to a massive hacker attack. In some cases, even the assembly lines are said to stand still in the Marktoberdorf plant with around 4.000 employees. According to the first unofficial findings, the hacker attack is said to have come from Finland. However, the attack should not only affect Marktoberdorf, but also affect production facilities worldwide. This was announced by the parent company AGCO (Your Agriculture Company), a global manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment. As early as May 5, 2022, the company announced a ransomware attack affecting some production facilities. AGCO is investigating...