Ransomware Attack Against the Port of Rijeka

Summary:

In August 2024, the 8Base ransomware group targeted Croatia’s Port of Rijeka in an attack involving encryption and data theft. The malware was used to disrupt port operations and demand a ransom. The group is known for sophisticated attacks on critical infrastructure, and the Port of Rijeka is the latest victim. Despite threats actors stealing some data, the incident had no impact on the operations of the port. The CEO, Mr. Grabovac, pointed out that his organization will not pay the ransom requested by the ransomware gang.

Reference URL

https://www.novilist.hr/novosti/hrvatska/hakeri-napali-luku-rijeka-traze-otkupninu-za-ukradene-racune-dosjee-i-povjerljive-informacije/
https://www.halcyon.ai/attacks/8base-ransomware-strikes-luka-rijeka-critical-port
https://securityaffairs.com/171779/cyber-crime/8base-ransomware-croatias-port-of-rijeka.html