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Exabytes ransomware disrupts customer web hosting and virtual servers

A ransomware attack disclosed September 18, 2021 impaired hosting services at Malaysian provider Exabytes. The company confirmed an interruption affecting some services, while contemporaneous reporting identified WordPress hosting, Windows shared hosting and virtual private servers among affected offerings; restoration of customer environments proceeded gradually.

77

Estimated severity

77 / 100

92

Source reliability

92 / 100

Approximate Date

2021-09-18

Targeted Company

EXABYTES

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

Malaysia

MYS

Other Affected Countries

No other affected countries reported

Target country

Malaysia

Affected countries

Malaysia

Impacted regions

No information

Operational Impact

Duration

No information

Financial impact (USD M)

No information

Impact types

Service degradationService unavailability

Affected sectors

Technology & IT Services

Affected departments

Information Technology

Attack Profile

Attack types

Ransomware

Attributed threat actors

No information

Sources

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