Year2025 |
MonthApril |
Reference number20250401 |
Impact areaShore |
Incident locationTaipei |
Incident countryTaiwan |
Victim countryTaiwan |
Victim identityWan Hai Lines |
Victim TypeLogistics |
MethodHacking |
Attacker countryUnknown |
In April 2025, Taiwanese container shipping company Wan Hai Lines experienced a cyberattack that disrupted its public-facing website starting on April 18. The company confirmed the incident in a stock exchange filing, stating that there was no significant impact on its operations and no breach of internal or employee information. Wan Hai promptly initiated cybersecurity response measures, engaged external cybersecurity experts, and reported the matter to relevant authorities. As of April 21, the website was back online with added security measures, including anti-DDoS identity verification steps.