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LACROIX cyberattack shuts down electronics production at three sites

During 12–13 May 2023 a cyberattack encrypted infrastructure at LACROIX Electronics facilities in France, Germany and Tunisia. All three sites were closed, production partially restarted from 17 May, and the company subsequently reported a gradual return to normal output.

84

Estimated severity

84 / 100

96

Source reliability

96 / 100

Approximate Date

2023-05-13

Targeted Company

LACROIX

Targeted Company Supply Chain Impact

  1. Distribution & Fulfillment

  2. Procurement & Sourcing

  3. Production & Manufacturing

  4. Sales (Retail & Ecommerce)

  5. Warehousing

  6. Service Delivery

  7. Unrecognized Impact

Supply Chain Relations

No information

Geographic Impact

Country Targeted Company

France

FRA

Other Affected Countries

Germany

DEU

Tunisia

TUN

Target country

France

Affected countries

GermanyFranceTunisia

Impacted regions

Beaupreau · FranceWillich · GermanyZriba · Tunisia

Operational Impact

Duration

No information

Financial impact (USD M)

No information

Impact types

Facility shutdownProduction interruptionProduction slowdown

Affected sectors

Manufacturing

Affected departments

Information TechnologyProduction & Manufacturing

Attack Profile

Attack types

Ransomware

Attributed threat actors

No information

Sources

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