Cyberattack Forces Temporary Printing Halt at Roularta Media

January 23, 2026

INCIDENT

Belgian Roularta Media Group was hit by a DDoS attack. The attack locked critical IT systems that controlled scheduling, workflow, and production management. Presses could not operate normally until the systems were restored. The disruption affected the timely processing of newspapers and magazines such as Knack and Libelle. The impact is limited however, some Knack readers will receive their magazine a day later.

Incident Date

June 10, 2025

Location

Belgium

Estimated Cost

printing halted.

Type of Malware

Threat Source

No threat source identified