Year2020 |
MonthSeptember |
Reference number20200906 |
Impact areaShore |
Incident locationAthens |
Incident countryGreece |
Victim countryGreece |
Victim identityDiana Shipping |
Victim TypeShipping Company |
MethodRansomware |
Attacker countryRussia |
In September 2020, the Greece based Diana Shipping Company experienced a ransomware attack on their network. The egregor hack group breaches the data and then proceeds to encrypt it. With their campaign being financial gain, the groups sets the ultimatum of either publishing all stolen data or receiving a ransom from the company.