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FR: The Bourbon Group hit by a cyber attack

Posted on April 16, 2021 by chum1ng0

Bourbon Group is a French firm involved in maritime and offshore shipping services in 44 countries. Le Figaro and AFP report  (translation):

The maritime services group for the Bourbon oil industry has been hit by a cyber attack that locks up its computer system, it said Tuesday.

Christelle Loisel, vice president of communication said, stating that it was the subject of a cyberattack on the night of April 8 and April 9, as a security measure the applications have been closed, no customer operation was stopped.

Read more on LeFigaro.

The spokesperson would not confirm that it was a ransomware attack. They are working to restore their system, and note that no customer operations were stopped.

DataBreaches.net will update this post if more information becomes available.

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