Year2024 |
MonthJune |
Reference number20240602 |
Impact areaShore |
Incident locationZadar |
Incident countryCroatia |
Victim countryCroatia |
Victim identityTankerska Plovidbas |
Victim TypeShipping |
MethodRansomware |
The ElDorado ransomware group targeted Tankerska Plovidba, a Croatian shipping company, exfiltrating 1.7TB of data. The June 2024 attack highlights the group's use of double-extortion tactics, where they encrypt and steal data, threatening to release it unless a ransom is paid. ElDorado is known for exploiting vulnerabilities like phishing and RDP misconfigurations, and has impacted multiple organizations since its emergence in 2024.