July 17 (Reuters) - Tomra Systems ASA TOM.OL :
* TOMRA: SUBJECT TO CYBER ATTACK
* HAS BEEN TARGETED BY AN EXTENSIVE CYBERATTACK DIRECTLY
AFFECTING
SOME OF COMPANY'S DATA SYSTEMS
* ATTACK WAS DISCOVERED IN MORNING OF JULY 16TH (CET), AND
IMMEDIATE ACTIONS WERE TAKEN TO STOP IT AND MITIGATE
CONSEQUENCES
* PRIMARY FOCUS NOW IS TO GET ALL SYSTEMS UP AND RUNNING
AGAIN AS
FAST AS POSSIBLE
* WE IMMEDIATELY DISCONNECTED SOME SYSTEMS TO CONTAIN
ATTACK, AND
TOMRA IS CURRENTLY ASSESSING WHETHER CUSTOMERS AND EMPLOYEES
MIGHT EXPERIENCE REDUCED STABILITY IN OUR SERVICES
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