France
FRA
Indre-et-Loire council cyberattack halts communications and supplier payments
Malicious encryption struck the Indre-et-Loire departmental council overnight July 10–11, 2022, disabling internal servers, telephony and email and impeding public-service communications. Its accounting system could not process supplier invoices until September 7, leaving roughly 3,500 invoices awaiting payment in early September. Social-benefit disbursements nevertheless continued using workarounds.
78
Estimated severity
78 / 100
94
Source reliability
94 / 100
Approximate Date
2022-07-11
Targeted Company
CONSEIL DEPARTEMENTAL D INDRE-ET-LOIRE
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
France
Affected countries
France
Impacted regions
Indre-et-loire · France
Operational Impact
Duration
58 days
Financial impact (USD M)
No information
Impact types
ERP or business system disruptionOperational disruptionService degradation
Affected sectors
Government & Public Administration
Affected departments
AccountingCustomer ServiceFinanceInformation Technology
Attack Profile
Attack types
Malware
Attributed threat actors
No information
Sources
Incident Sources
fr.linkedin.comhttps://fr.linkedin.com/posts/conseil-d%C3%A9partemental-d-indre-et-loire_cyberattaque-le-conseil-d%C3%A9partemental-activity-6960491010523045889-0e_ule-kiosque.orghttps://www.le-kiosque.org/departement-dindre-et-loire-cyber-attaque-deux-mois-de-perturbations-decryptes/leparisien.frhttps://www.leparisien.fr/high-tech/indre-et-loire-ordinateurs-et-reseau-telephonique-paralyses-le-conseil-departemental-victime-dune-cyberattaque-11-07-2022-ELL2PIAV4FG3TG2OARYEGBMDAM.phpfr.linkedin.comhttps://fr.linkedin.com/posts/conseil-d%C3%A9partemental-d-indre-et-loire_touraine-cyberattaque-informatique-activity-6980773725306556416-B29Z