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Atento LockBit ransomware forces Brazilian customer-service operations offline

On October 17, 2021, ransomware affected Atento IT systems in Brazil. The outsourcing provider isolated systems and customer connections, temporarily suspending contact-center operations and downstream service delivery, then restored services over the following two weeks. Its subsequent filing reported USD 34.8 million of lost revenue.

86

Estimated severity

86 / 100

94

Source reliability

94 / 100

Approximate Date

2021-10-17

Targeted Company

ATENTO

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

Brazil

BRA

Other Affected Countries

No other affected countries reported

Target country

Brazil

Affected countries

Brazil

Impacted regions

No information

Operational Impact

Duration

No information

Financial impact (USD M)

$34.8M

Impact types

Downstream customer disruptionOperational disruptionService unavailability

Affected sectors

Professional & Business Services

Affected departments

Customer ServiceInformation Technology

Attack Profile

Attack types

Ransomware

Attributed threat actors

LOCKBIT

Sources

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