Operations Halted at German Shipbuilder

June 27, 2023

INCIDENT

German shipbuilder Lürssen, which makes military vessels as well as luxury yachts, reports it has been the target of a ransomware attack. The attack brought large parts of Lürssen’s shipyard operations to a standstill, according to local news outlet Buten un Binnen.

According to several German media outlets, Lürssen said it is collaborating with internal and external experts to manage the cyber incident.

Incident Date

April 12, 2023

Location

Germany

Estimated Cost


No cost values disclosed.

Threat Source

No threat source identified