Year2020 |
MonthSeptember |
Reference number20200902 |
Impact areaShore, Vessel |
Incident locationLondon |
Incident countryUK |
Victim countryUK |
Victim identityRed Funnel |
Victim TypeShipping Company |
MethodHacking |
In September 2020, London (England) based Red Funnel experienced a hack on their IT System. The hackers launched a malicious cyberattack against the organization’s IT systems. Online and telephone bookings and timetable systems went down. Ticket purchasing is available only at walk-up service desks. According to Red Funnel, data theft does not appear to be a motive, as there is no evidence of personal data leaks.