Germany
DEU
Evotec ransomware attack curtails drug discovery operations
A ransomware incident detected on 6 April 2023 led Evotec to isolate its IT environment. Scientific operations restarted only in late April; company-reported productivity reached about 50% in May and over 80% in June, delaying drug-discovery and development work.
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Estimated severity
84 / 100
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Source reliability
96 / 100
Approximate Date
2023-04-06
Targeted Company
EVOTEC
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
Germany
Affected countries
Germany
Impacted regions
No information
Operational Impact
Duration
No information
Financial impact (USD M)
No information
Impact types
Capacity reductionService degradation
Affected sectors
Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
Affected departments
Information Technology
Attack Profile
Attack types
Ransomware
Attributed threat actors
No information