Year2023 |
Month |
Reference number20230019 |
Impact areaShore, Offshore |
Incident locationUSA |
Incident countryUSA |
Victim countryUSA |
Victim identityGenesis Energy |
Victim TypeEnergy Infrastructure |
MethodRansomware |
Attacker countryRussia |
Genesis Energy, an energy infrastructure company in the U.S., was targeted by the Clop ransomware group. Clop, linked to Russia and often associated with the notorious cybercriminal organization Evil Corp, carried out an attack that disrupted Genesis Energy's operations. Such attacks can have serious effects in the maritime supply chain.