United States
USA
Cyberattack interrupts Philadelphia Inquirer print newspaper production
After suspicious activity was detected on 11 May 2023, the Philadelphia Inquirer took affected systems offline. Loss of publishing-system access prevented printing its regular 14 May Sunday edition, forcing distribution of a previously prepared early edition while online news publication continued.
71
Estimated severity
71 / 100
93
Source reliability
93 / 100
Approximate Date
2023-05-11
Targeted Company
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER
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
United States
Affected countries
United States
Impacted regions
No information
Operational Impact
Duration
1 day
Financial impact (USD M)
No information
Impact types
Operational disruptionProduction interruption
Affected sectors
Media & Entertainment
Affected departments
Information TechnologyProduction & Manufacturing
Attack Profile
Attack types
No information
Attributed threat actors
CUBA
Sources
Incident Sources
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