INCIDENT: Jet Maker, Bombardier, Victim In Accellion Attack

Global aircraft producer, Bombardier, fell victim to a cybersecurity breach where an attacker accessed and extracted data by exploiting a vulnerability affecting a third-party file-transfer application.
Upon learning of the attack, Montreal, Canada-based Bombardier initiated its response protocol and as a part of its investigation, Bombardier brought in cybersecurity and forensic professionals.

Incident Date

February 23, 2021

Location

Canada

Estimated Cost

Unknown

Victims

Type of Malware:

No Malware identified

References:

  • Airplane maker Bombardier data posted on ransomware leak site following FTA hack
  • Jet Maker Victim In Accellion Attack

Industries:

Impacts

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