Aker Solutions' Brazilian subsidary hit by cyberattack

Year

2023

Month

February

Reference number

20230201

Impact area

Offshore

Incident location

Incident country

Brazil

Victim country

Brazil

Victim identity

C.S.E

Victim Type

Offshore oil and gas installation maintenance company

Method

Hacking

Summary:

In February 2023 Aker Solutions subsidary C.S.E was hit by a cyber attack. The attackers claim that they have entered the IT systems, encrypted digital files and locked access to data. There is no indication that the cyber attack impacted any of Aker Solutions' other IT systems.

Reference URL

https://www.rigzone.com/news/aker_solutions_provides_update_on_cyber_attack-20-feb-2023-172105-article/
https://www.rivieramm.com/news-content-hub/news-content-hub/aker-solutions-continues-to-tackle-brazilian-cyber-attack-75026
https://www.akersolutions.com/news/news-archive/2023/update-on-the-cyber-attack-towards-aker-solutions-entity-in-brazil/