Large Swedish Electrical Wholesalers, Elektroskandia, Loses Millions

November 28, 2024

INCIDENT

On September 5, Elektroskandia, with a large central warehouse in Örebro, was exposed to a cyber attack. Since then, all common IT systems have been down. Elektroscandia could neither pick nor deliver orders for almost two weeks.

Incident Date

September 3, 2024

Location

Sweden

Estimated Cost

Millions lost, ransom not paid.

Type of Malware

No Malware identified

Threat Source

No threat source identified