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Diamond Comic Distributors ransomware disrupts orders and retailer shipments

Ransomware struck Diamond Comic Distributors on November 5, impairing retailer websites, order processing, communications and warehouse operations. Diamond and its game-distribution affiliate continued limited shipping but warned retailers of delayed comic-book deliveries and deferred ordering functions through mid-November.

81

Estimated severity

81 / 100

92

Source reliability

92 / 100

Approximate Date

2021-11-05

Targeted Company

DIAMOND COMIC DISTRIBUTORS

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

United States

USA

Other Affected Countries

No other affected countries reported

Target country

United States

Affected countries

United States

Impacted regions

No information

Operational Impact

Duration

No information

Financial impact (USD M)

No information

Impact types

Downstream customer disruptionOrder fulfillment or delivery disruptionOrder processing disruptionShipping disruption

Affected sectors

Media & EntertainmentWholesale & Distribution

Affected departments

Distribution & FulfillmentInformation TechnologyOrder Management

Attack Profile

Attack types

Ransomware

Attributed threat actors

No information

Sources

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