IT Systems Shut Down after Ransomware Attack at Glutz, a Swiss Specialist in Access Solutions

March 27, 2023

INCIDENT

Glutz, a specialist in access solutions, fell victim to a ransomware attack at the end of November. Cyber ​​criminals encrypted data on the systems, as the Solothurn-based company announced at the time. As a security measure, all internal IT systems have been shut down.

"Since December 7th we have been working again in limited normal operation," writes Marco Hauri, CEO, at the request of inside-it.ch. Telephony and e-mail communication could be used consistently. The costs incurred by the attack cannot be estimated at this time.

Incident Date

November 28, 2022

Location

Switzerland

Estimated Cost

Returned to limited operations after 8 days. Costs incurred unknown at this time

Victims

Type of Malware

No Malware identified

Threat Source

No threat source identified