German arms company Rheinmetall confirms Black Basta ransomware group behind cyberattack

Rheinmetall confirmed on Monday that the Black Basta ransomware group was behind a cyberattack it detected last month. A spokesperson for the German automotive and arms manufacturer told The Record that the company was “continuing to work on resolving” the attack. The attack coincided with reports that Rheinmetall was in talks about constructing a new