Canada
CAN
LKQ cyberattack disrupts Canadian business unit for several weeks
On 13/11/2024, LKQ detected unauthorized access to IT systems at a single Canadian business unit. The attack disrupted that unit's operations for a few weeks while systems were recovered; by 13/12/2024 the unit was operating near full capacity. Public disclosures do not identify which specific supply-chain stage was disrupted.
72
Estimated severity
72 / 100
91
Source reliability
91 / 100
Approximate Date
13/11/2024
Targeted Company
LKQ
Targeted Company Supply Chain Impact
Distribution & Fulfillment
Procurement & Sourcing
Production & Manufacturing
Sales (Retail & Ecommerce)
Warehousing
Service Delivery
Unrecognized Impact
Supply Chain Relations
No information
Geographic Impact
Country Targeted Company
Other Affected Countries
No other affected countries reported
Target country
Canada
Affected countries
Canada
Impacted regions
No information
Operational Impact
Duration
No information
Financial impact (USD M)
No information
Impact types
Operational disruption
Affected sectors
Wholesale & Distribution
Affected departments
Information Technology
Attack Profile
Attack types
Unauthorized access
Attributed threat actors
No information