Eyguières town hall paralyzed by ransomware
Eyguières town hall, a commune of about 7,000 inhabitants located in the Alpilles, was the victim of a ransomware cyberattack on Friday, May 22, 2026.
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Eyguières town hall, a commune of about 7,000 inhabitants located in the Alpilles, was the victim of a ransomware cyberattack on Friday, May 22, 2026.
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Qilin ransomware operators encrypted servers across Asahi's Japanese data centres, halting ordering, shipment, and production at 30 factories, leaking 27 GB of internal data, and exposing personal information of approximately 1.5 million customers, employees, and contacts.
A cyberattack on Britain's biggest carmaker forced JLR to shut down its global IT network and halted vehicle production in the UK, China, Slovakia, India, and Brazil for five weeks — now considered the most economically damaging cyber incident in UK history.
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Social-engineering of a third-party service desk gave Scattered Spider a domain administrator, which they used to deploy DragonForce ransomware on M&S's VMware ESXi estate at Easter 2025 — knocking out contactless payments, Click & Collect, and online ordering for over six weeks.
RansomHub gained access to Halliburton's systems, prompting the oil-services giant to take infrastructure offline. The incident delayed invoicing and purchase orders, and Halliburton booked a $35 million loss in its SEC filings.
Brain Cipher — a Lockbit 3.0–derived ransomware — encrypted Indonesia's Temporary National Data Center (PDNS), paralysing 282 government digital services from immigration to passport issuance for weeks. Attackers demanded $8M; the government refused. Brain Cipher subsequently released a decryptor free of charge, with an apology.
BlackSuit operators encrypted CDK Global's dealer-management platform, knocking ~15,000 North American car dealerships offline for nearly two weeks. A second attack hit on day two of recovery. Industry losses estimated at over $1 billion; CDK reportedly paid a $25 million ransom.
Phishing access let BlackSuit (Russian-linked) encrypt KADOKAWA's infrastructure and the Niconico video-sharing platform, taking services offline for two months. KADOKAWA paid ~$2.9M in cryptocurrency — and BlackSuit leaked the stolen 1.5 TB anyway.
ALPHV/BlackCat compromised Change Healthcare via Citrix portal lacking MFA, paralyzed U.S. prescription claims for weeks, and exfiltrated data on an estimated 100 million people.
Cactus ransomware operators hit Schneider Electric's Sustainability Business division, taking the Resource Advisor consulting platform offline and exfiltrating approximately 1.5 TB of data — including passport scans and signed NDAs from customers like Hilton, PepsiCo, and Walmart.
LockBit 3.0 encrypted the data centres of Italian cloud provider Westpole, taking down PA Digitale's Urbi platform — which serves 1,300 Italian public administrations including 540 municipalities, the Quirinale presidency, ISTAT, the Bank of Italy, and the Ministry of Environment. Payroll, citizen services, and local-government workflows were degraded for weeks.
LockBit ransomware disrupted the U.S. broker-dealer arm of the world's largest bank, ICBC, jamming settlement of over $9 billion in U.S. Treasury trades. Bank staff sent critical settlement details by USB stick via a messenger across Manhattan. $62 billion of Treasuries failed to deliver in one day.
Rhysida ransomware operators destroyed servers, demanded ~£600,000, and leaked 600 GB of internal data when the British Library refused to pay. The main catalogue did not return online — read-only — until January 2024. Recovery is consuming 40% of the Library's financial reserves.
LockBit operators exploited the Citrix Bleed vulnerability (CVE-2023-4966) to enter Boeing's parts and distribution business. Boeing did not pay; LockBit leaked roughly 45 GB of data, including Citrix logs, email backups, supplier lists, and 2020 pricing data.
Scattered Spider vished an MGM IT-desk agent, gained Okta admin, and let ALPHV detonate ransomware. Casinos went offline for ten days; the loss to MGM exceeded $100 million.
Scattered Spider impersonated a Caesars employee on a call to a third-party IT support vendor and convinced the vendor to grant Okta credentials, then exfiltrated customer loyalty data including SSNs and driver's licences. Caesars paid roughly $15 million ransom; the FBI later froze a substantial portion of the funds with Chainalysis assistance.
Play ransomware breached Swiss IT services provider Xplain, exfiltrating 1.3 million files. Approximately 65,000 documents belonging to the Swiss Federal Administration — including classified content, personal data, and readable passwords — were published on Play's dark-web leak site in June 2023.
LockBit affiliates encrypted Canada's largest bookseller, taking the website and in-store payment systems offline for weeks. Indigo publicly refused the ransom; LockBit published employee personal data.
LockBit affiliates encrypted Royal Mail's international export systems, halting all overseas postal services from the U.K. for six weeks. Royal Mail publicly refused the £65.7M ransom demand; LockBit progressively leaked exfiltrated data.
Ransomware encrypted the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi — India's most prestigious public hospital — taking patient registration and clinical records offline for two weeks during peak winter patient load.
Russian-speaking attackers exfiltrated full health-claim records on 9.7 million current and former Medibank customers, then released them in tranches on the dark web after the Australian insurer refused to pay.
LockBit operators infiltrated parts of German auto-parts giant Continental AG's IT systems in August 2022. Containment was initially declared, but in November the group put 40 terabytes of stolen Continental data on its dark-web leak site, offered for sale or destruction for $50 million.
Conti encrypted 27 Costa Rican government institutions including the Ministry of Finance, paralyzing tax collection and customs for months. President Chaves declared a national emergency — the first cyber-incident state of emergency in history.
An attack on Toyota plastics-and-electronics supplier Kojima Industries paralysed one server enough to halt production at all 14 of Toyota's Japanese plants — about 13,000 vehicles of daily output — making the case the canonical example of just-in-time manufacturing's cyber-fragility.
DeepBlueMagic ransomware — attributed by Israeli officials to a Chinese criminal group — hit Hillel Yaffe Medical Center in Hadera, becoming the first known successful ransomware attack on an Israeli healthcare entity. Recovery extended for months. Israeli authorities subsequently reported a wave of follow-on attempts against nine more hospitals.
A ransomware attack on South Africa's state-owned logistics firm Transnet shut down operations at Durban, Ngqura, Port Elizabeth and Cape Town container terminals, forcing the operator to declare force majeure. Durban — 60% of Southern Africa's containerised trade — reverted to paper-based clearance for cargo for a week.
REvil affiliates encrypted the world's largest meat processor, shutting down beef and pork plants across the U.S., Canada, and Australia. JBS paid an $11 million ransom — one of the largest publicly-confirmed ransomware payments at the time.
Conti ransomware paralysed Ireland's Health Service Executive, forcing cancellation of outpatient appointments nationwide for weeks. Conti released the decryptor for free; recovery still cost an estimated €100M+.
Conti operators tricked an HSE user into downloading a booby-trapped Excel attachment; the resulting ransomware forced the Health Service Executive to shut down all of Ireland's healthcare IT systems and exfiltrated 700 GB including COVID-19 vaccination PHI. Recovery cost exceeded €100 million.
A reused VPN password let DarkSide encrypt Colonial Pipeline's billing systems. The operator shut down 5,500 miles of fuel pipeline for six days, paid $4.4M, and triggered a federal emergency.
HelloKitty ransomware encrypted CD Projekt Red devices and exfiltrated source code for Cyberpunk 2077, The Witcher 3, Gwent, and an unreleased version of The Witcher 3. CDPR refused to pay; the data was auctioned and reportedly sold to a private buyer.
Evil Corp deployed the WastedLocker ransomware against Garmin, taking flyGarmin aviation services, Garmin Connect, and inReach satellite messaging offline for five days. Garmin paid an estimated $10M ransom despite OFAC sanctions on Evil Corp.
A ransomware attack paralysed weaving-machine manufacturer Picanol's plants in Ieper (Belgium), Romania, and China, halting production for ~2,300 employees for over a week. Trading in Picanol shares was suspended during the disruption.
REvil/Sodinokibi operators detonated against Travelex on New Year's Eve 2019 after dwelling in the network for six months via an unpatched Pulse Secure VPN. Travelex paid $2.3 million; parent Finablr failed; PwC put Travelex into administration with the loss of over 1,300 jobs.
TA505 used Clop ransomware to encrypt 267 Maastricht University servers over Christmas 2019 after two phishing emails on 15–16 October had compromised the network. The university paid 30 BTC (~$220,000). The ransom Bitcoin — later seized from a money mule — was returned and had appreciated, leaving the university ahead by ~$300,000.
DoppelPaymer ransomware paralysed corporate IT systems at Mexican state oil company Pemex, freezing payments and communications for weeks. Attackers demanded 565 BTC (~$5M). Pemex refused to pay; total recovery cost reached approximately $71 million.
Aluminium producer Norsk Hydro lost most of its global IT estate to the LockerGoga ransomware. Hydro publicly refused to pay, ran operations on paper for weeks, and set the editorial standard for transparent incident communication.
A North Korean ransomware worm that exploited the EternalBlue SMB vulnerability to spread to ~200,000 systems across 150 countries in 24 hours. Paralysed the U.K.'s NHS and crippled manufacturing globally.