Hensholdt France hit by Snatch

Year

2022

Month

October

Reference number

20221017

Impact area

Shore

Incident location

France

Incident country

France

Victim country

France

Victim identity

Hensholdt France

Victim Type

Defense Electronics

Method

Ransomware

Attacker country

Russia

Summary:

Hensholdt France, a defense electronics firm, was targeted by the Snatch ransomware group in 2022. The group, associated with Russian actors, disrupted operations tied to military technology and security services, raising concerns about ransomware threats to defense contractors.

Reference URL

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5fae4682cc2b52123f436f99/t/644a5cefc33989668ea68c92/1682595078532/NORMA+Cyber_Annual+Threat+Assessment_2023_TLPWHITE.pdf https://securityaffairs.com/137886/cyber-crime/snatch-hensoldt-france-ransomware.html