lockbit3 attacks Centurion
Incident Date:
October 15, 2022
Overview
Title
lockbit3 attacks Centurion
Victim
Centurion
Attacker
Lockbit3
Location
First Reported
October 15, 2022
Centurion Ransomware Attack: A Threat to the Manufacturing Sector
Company Overview
Centurion-R Sp. z o.o., a Polish entity, is at the forefront of interior door production, offering a diverse range of products including fire-resistant, acoustic, and sliding doors. With a significant footprint in the Polish market, the company boasts sales outlets in major cities throughout the nation.
Vulnerabilities and Mitigation
Ransomware attacks pose a substantial threat to businesses, potentially leading to the loss or corruption of data, disruption of operations, and the exposure of sensitive information. To counter these threats, adherence to cybersecurity best practices is essential. This includes regular software updates, cautious handling of email attachments, and downloading software from reputable sources. The deployment of a reputable anti-virus/anti-spyware solution is also critical in defending against ransomware incursions.
Response and Recovery
In the wake of a ransomware attack, immediate actions such as network disconnection, scope assessment, and engagement with legal and cyber insurance teams are crucial. Effective communication and a pre-defined response plan are instrumental in navigating the aftermath of an attack. Post-attack, it is vital to eradicate all malware, conduct a thorough risk assessment, and document every step of the process. Data and file backups are indispensable for recovery efforts.
Centurion's Response
As of now, Centurion has not issued any public communication concerning the ransomware attack. The extent of data loss or compromise, if any, remains uncertain, as does the company's recovery status.
Sources
- Centurion-R Sp. z o.o. (n.d.). Retrieved April 10, 2024, from http://centurion.com.pl
- Centurion Consulting Group, LLC (n.d.). Retrieved April 10, 2024, from https://centurioncg.com
- Centurion Consulting Group, LLC (n.d.). Key Steps to Surviving Ransomware Attacks in Government. Retrieved April 10, 2024, from https://centurioncg.com/key-steps-to-surviving-ransomware-attacks-in-government/
- PCRisk.com (2021, December 20). Centurion_Legion Ransomware - Decryption, removal, and lost files. Retrieved April 10, 2024, from https://www.pcrisk.com/removal-guides/10104-centurion-legion-ransomware
- Data443 (n.d.). SmartShield by Data443. Retrieved April 10, 2024, from https://centuriontech.com
- Bank Automation News (2021, September 28). FIs look to disaster recovery solutions amid ransomware attacks. Retrieved April 10, 2024, from https://bankautomationnews.com/allposts/core-cloud/fis-look-to-disaster-recovery-solutions-amid-ransomware-attacks/
Recent Ransomware Attacks
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