Azimut Benetti Group hit by Conti

Year

2022

Month

Reference number

20220026

Impact area

Shore

Incident location

Italy

Incident country

Italy

Victim country

Italy

Victim identity

Azimut Benetti Group

Victim Type

Yacht Manufacturer

Method

Ransomware

Attacker country

Russia

Summary:

The Italian yacht manufacturer Azimut Benetti Group suffered a ransomware attack from the Conti group in 2022. This attack underscored the risk of ransomware targeting high-end manufacturing industries, where disruptions can impact production timelines and customer satisfaction.

Reference URL

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5fae4682cc2b52123f436f99/t/644a5cefc33989668ea68c92/1682595078532/NORMA+Cyber_Annual+Threat+Assessment_2023_TLPWHITE.pdf
https://ransomwareattacks.halcyon.ai/attacks/conti-attacks-azimut-benetti-group