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A Nitrogen ransomware attack on Foxconn's North American facilities is one of 600 hits on manufacturers this year, as gangs increasingly target the sector for its low tolerance for downtime.

May 14, 2026

An apparent ransomware attack on several of Foxconn's North American facilities is the latest reminder that manufacturing companies are among the most targeted in cybercrime, because of their central role in high-value supply chains and low-tolerance for downtime.