Year2023 |
Month |
Reference number20230006 |
Impact areaShore |
Incident locationCanada |
Incident countryCanada |
Victim countryCanada |
Victim identityGTT Group |
Victim TypeTechnology |
MethodRansomware |
Attacker countryRussia |
In 2023, GTT Group, a Canada-based technology company, fell victim to a ransomware attack orchestrated by BlackBasta. The group, suspected to originate from Russia, is known for its high-profile ransomware incidents and sophisticated tactics. The attack on GTT Group disrupted technological services and highlighted the continuing threat that ransomware poses to the maritime technology sector.