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2021_039

An organisation working for the maritime and MRE sector is hit by a cyber attack. Data leak.

Day	Month	Year	Country	Activity	Incident Type
07	July	2021	Norway	Organisation	Virus/Ransomware

Summary

According to sources, organisation working for the maritime and Marine Renewable Energy sector is hit by a ransomware attack.

Victim

Inocean

Claimed/Reported Threat Actor

REvil

Origin

Cybercrime

Main impact

Confidentiality

References

https://www.redpacketsecurity.com/revil-happy-blog-ransomware-victim-inocean-no-2000-gb/

Recommendations to Organisation to reduce Virus/Ransomware risks:

Map, understand, patch and secure your exposed assets on the Internet.
Implement email filtering systems to detect and block phishing emails.
Train your organisation, personnel regularly against these threats.
Install efficient Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools.
Work with your CSIRT organization to better understand the Tactics, Techniques and Procedures used by threat actors.
Monitor your IT and OT systems to quickly detect potential pre-ransomware activity.
Implement an efficient offline backup policy.
Encrypt all sensitive data to avoid further data leaks.

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