Bert Kondruss, KonBriefing Research, Germany
Who is affected? Which companies were hit by cyber attacks? The following is an overview of known cases from 2024/2023
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List of the top cyber attacks in Germany 2025 / 2024

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#DateCityStateCompanyTypeStichworte
1January 13, 2025BerlinBEElectronic signaturesHealthcare,D-Trust
2December 2024EssenNWFoundationNorth Rhine-Westphalia,Stiftung Mercator
3December 27, 2024StuttgartBWResearch CenterBaden-Württemberg, Research and Development,Fraunhofer-Institut für Arbeitswirtschaft und Organisation (IAO),Baden-WUrttemberg,Fraunhofer-Institut fUr Arbeitswirtschaft und Organisation (IAO)
4December 17, 2024BremenHBAgenciesAdministration, Authority, Government, Public sector,Police, Law enforcement
5December 14, 2024BerlinBEMinistry of InteriorGovernment,Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,Bundesinnenministerium
6December 8, 2024IngolstadtBYHospitalBavaria, Healthcare,Clinic, Hospital,Klinikum Ingolstadt
7November 2024MunichBYPolitical partyBavaria, München, Munchen, Politics,CSU
8November 26, 2024EssenNWElectronic products supplierNorth Rhine-Westphalia,Medion
9November 25, 2024HofBYMedical practiceBavaria, Healthcare
10November 2024Esslingen am NeckarBWEngineering firmBaden-Württemberg, Landkreis Esslingen,Ingenieurbüro Fritz Spieth,Baden-WUrttemberg,IngenieurbUro Fritz Spieth
11November 2024Bergen auf RügenMVAdministrationMecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Landkreis Vorpommern-Rügen, Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,City administration, City government, municipality, town hall,Amt Bergen auf Rügen,Bergen auf RUgen,Amt Bergen auf RUgen
12November 14, 2024AschaffenburgBYCity governmentBavaria, Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,City administration, City government, municipality, town hall,Stadtverwaltung Aschaffenburg
13November 14, 2024OstbevernNWFood companyNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Warendorf district, Groceries, Food,Vossko
142024WiesbadenHEStatistics AuthorityHesse, Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,Statistische Bundesamt / Destatis
152024BerlinBEElectricity providerDisposal, Utility,Energy supply, power plants, power supply,Tibber
16November 9, 2024OberhausenNWVocational training institutionNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Welfare, Social,Berufsförderungswerk Oberhausen,BerufsfOrderungswerk Oberhausen
17October 28, 2024AlzenauBYPharmaceutical wholesalerBavaria, Landkreis Aschaffenburg, Healthcare,Medicaments, Medicines, Pharmaceutical,AEP
18October 23, 2024KitzingenBYSchoolsBavaria, Landkreis Kitzingen, Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector
19October 21, 2024KarlsruheBWOnline newspaper distributorBaden-Württemberg, Newspaper,United Kiosk,Baden-WUrttemberg
20October 21, 2024WetzlarHEPress agencyHessen, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Church, religion,idea e.V. Evangelische Nachrichtenagentur
21October 14, 2024BerlinBEHospital operatorHealthcare,Clinic, Hospital,Johannesstift Diakonie
22October 13, 2024GaggenauBWNonprofit organizationBaden-Württemberg, Landkreis Rastatt, Welfare, Social,Gaggenauer Altenhilfe,Baden-WUrttemberg
23October 2024Kirchheim bei MünchenBYPrinting ink manufacturerBavaria, Landkreis München, Chemical,Hubergroup,Kirchheim bei MUnchen
24October 8, 2024RogätzSTAssociation of municipalitiesSaxony-Anhalt, Landkreis Börde, Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,City administration, City government, municipality, town hall,Verbandsgemeinde Elbe-Heide,RogAtz
25October 3, 2024BerlinBEVendor of travel-booking softwareTravel, Tourism,traffics
26October 2024 ?MünnerstadtBYHospitalBavaria, Landkreis Bad Kissingen, Healthcare,Clinic, Hospital,Thoraxzentrum Bezirk Unterfranken,MUnnerstadt
27September 2024BückeburgNIUtilityNiedersachsen, Landkreis Schaumburg, Disposal, Utility,Stadtwerke Schaumburg-Lippe,BUckeburg
28September 2024HamburgHHStatutory accident insuranceFinance, Money,Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,Verwaltungs-Berufsgenossenschaft (VBG)
29September 2024AachenNWIndustrial companyNorth Rhine-Westphalia,Schumag AG
30September 21, 2024MunichBYNonprofit organizationBavaria, München, Munchen,Haus des Stiftens
312024BerlinBEOrganizationDeutsche Gesellschaft für Osteuropakunde (DGO),Deutsche Gesellschaft fUr Osteuropakunde (DGO)
32September 15, 2024MunichBYradio stationBavaria, München, Munchen, Broadcasting station,Radio Geretsried
33September 13, 2024GelsenkirchenNWSoccer clubNorth Rhine-Westphalia,Schalke 04
34September 1, 2024SchwabmünchenBYHospital operatorBavaria, Landkreis Augsburg, Healthcare,Clinic, Hospital,Wertachkliniken,SchwabmUnchen
35August 2024DetmoldNWYouth Hostel AssociationNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Kreis Lippe, Travel, Tourism,Deutsches Jugendherbergswerk
36August 27, 2024Bad WildungenHEClinicHesse, Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg, Healthcare,Klinik am Kurpark
37August 27, 2024Werder (Havel)BBPolitical partyBrandenburg, Landkreis Potsdam-Mittelmark, Politics,AfD Brandenburg
38August 2024 ?BerlinBEPolitical partyPolitics,Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht,BUndnis Sahra Wagenknecht
39August 2024LangenHEAir traffic control companyHesse, Offenbach district, Aviation,Transportation,Deutsche Flugsicherung (DFS)
40August 25, 2024HöxterNWManufacturer of drive beltsNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Kreis Höxter, Automobile, Automotive, Cars,Optibelt,HOxter
41August 22, 2024Burg (bei Magdeburg)STUtilitySachsen-Anhalt, Landkreis Jerichower Land, Disposal, Utility,Stadtwerke Burg
42July 2024BarsinghausenNICity governmentLower Saxony, Region Hannover, Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,City administration, City government, municipality, town hall
43July 14, 2024AchernBWDisposal companyBaden-Württemberg, Ortenaukreis, Disposal, Utility,MERB Mittelbadische Entsorgungs- und Recyclingbetriebe GmbH,Baden-WUrttemberg
44July 14, 2024Bitterfeld-WolfenSTProvider of solar systemsSaxony-Anhalt, Anhalt-Bitterfeld district,Hanwha Q CELLS
45July 9, 2024MunichBYNotary chamberBavaria, München, Munchen, Justice, Legal,Landesnotarkammer Bayern
46July 9, 2024ZweibrückenRPNotary chamberRhineland-Palatinate, Justice, Legal,Notarkammer Pfalz,ZweibrUcken
47July 6, 2024Frankfurt/MainHEUniversity of applied sciencesHesse, College, University, Research
48July 2, 2024HofgeismarHEManufacturer of heat exchangesHesse, Landkreis Kassel,AKG
49June 2024BerlinBETraining providerTÜV Rheinland Akademie,TUV Rheinland Akademie
50June 26, 2024GöppingenBWSoftware vendorBaden-Württemberg, Landkreis Göppingen, Goppingen,TeamViewer,Baden-WUrttemberg,GOppingen
51June 2024MunichBYManufacturerBavaria, München, Munchen, Automobile, Automotive, Cars,Meiller Kipper
522024Frankfurt/MainHEFund companyHesse, Finance, Money,Real estate,DG Immobilien Management
53June 2024HaushamBYHospitalBavaria, Landkreis Miesbach, Healthcare,Clinic, Hospital,Krankenhaus Agatharied
54June 9, 2024PlettenbergNWSteel companyNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Märkischer Kreis,Westfälische Stahlgesellschaf,WestfAlische Stahlgesellschaf
55May 2024 ?BerlinBEPolitical partyPolitics,CDU
56May 2024 ?AachenNWSweets manufacturerNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Groceries, Food,Lambertz
57May 28, 2024HamburgHHFashion companyClothing, Fashion,Olsen Mode, Olsen Germany
58May 28, 2024HamburgHHMass transit companyRapid Transit, Mass Transit, Public Transport,Hamburger Verkehrsverbund
59May 26, 2024MeschedeNWMonasteryNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Hochsauerlandkreis, Church, religion,Abtei Königsmünster,Abtei KOnigsmUnster
60May 23, 2024SchwerinMVGovernment websitesMecklenburg–Western Pomerania, Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,Police, Law enforcement
61May 2024 ?GarchingBYAstronomical research institutionBavaria, Landkreis München, Research and Development,European Southern Observatory (ESO)
62May 19, 2024HamburgHHAirportAviation,Aerodrome, Airport, Airfield,Transportation,Hamburg Airport
63May 11, 2024AlpenNWAgricultural machinery manufacturerNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Kreis Wesel,Lemken
64May 11, 2024EmmendingenBWPlant engineering companyBaden-Württemberg,Wehrle-Werk AG,Baden-WUrttemberg
65May 2024BassumNIWaste disposal companyLower Saxony, Landkreis Diepholz, Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,Disposal, Utility,AbfallWirtschaftsGesellschaft mbH (AWG)
66April 25, 2024BerkheimBWConstruction companyBaden-Württemberg, Landkreis Biberach, Construction,Max Wild GmbH,Baden-WUrttemberg
67April 2024AchernBWTechnology companyBaden-Württemberg, Ortenaukreis,Bieler+Lang,Baden-WUrttemberg
68April 20, 2024Bad WörishofenBYCompanyBavaria, Landkreis Unterallgäu,Bad WOrishofen
69April 2024WuppertalNWShoe retail companyNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Retail,Clothing, Fashion,Salamander / Klauser Gmbh & Co KG
70April 2024KrefeldNWPlanning officeNorth Rhine-Westphalia,Hospitaltechnik Planungsgesellschaft
71April 17, 2024AugsburgBYSocial aid organizationBavaria, Welfare, Social,Healthcare,Katholische Jugendfürsorge der Diözese Augsburg e.V. (KJF Augsburg),Katholische JugendfUrsorge der DiOzese Augsburg e.V. (KJF Augsburg)
72April 2024HertenNWWelfare AssociationNordrhein-Westfalen, NRW, Kreis Recklinghausen, Welfare, Social,AWO Unterbezirk Münsterland-Recklinghausen,AWO Unterbezirk MUnsterland-Recklinghausen
73April 8, 2024MunichBYInformation services companyBavaria, München, Munchen,GBI-Genios Deutsche Wirtschaftsdatenbank
74April 2024Bad WaldseeBWSocial aid organizationBaden-Württemberg, Landkreis Ravensburg, Welfare, Social,St. Elisabeth-Stiftung,Baden-WUrttemberg
75April 4, 2024BielefeldNWClinicNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Healthcare,Bielefeld Fertility Center
76March 2024Baden-BadenBWConcert hallBaden-Württemberg,Festspielhaus Baden-Baden,Baden-WUrttemberg
77March 25, 2024KohlbergBWMechanical engineering companyBaden-Württemberg, Landkreis Esslingen,Ringhoffer Verzahnungstechnik,Baden-WUrttemberg
78March 21, 2024FürthBYCity governmentBavaria, City administration, City government, municipality, town hall,Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,Stadt Fürth,FUrth,Stadt FUrth
79March 2024RheinbergNWCity governmentNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Kreis Wesel, Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,City administration, City government, municipality, town hall
80March 16, 2024BerlinBEPlant engineering companyBerlinerLuft.
81March 15, 2024StralsundMVMuseumMecklenburg-Vorpommern, Landkreis Vorpommern-Rügen,Deutsches Meeresmuseum
82March 2024DüsseldorfNWUniversityNorth Rhine-Westphalia, College, University, Research,Heinrich-Heine-Universität (HHU),DUsseldorf,Heinrich-Heine-UniversitAt (HHU)
83March 10, 2024FürthBYCity governmentBavaria, Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,City administration, City government, municipality, town hall,Stadt Fürth,FUrth,Stadt FUrth
84March 10, 2024ZirndorfBYCounty administrationBavaria, Landkreis Fürth, Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,County administration,Landkreis Fürth,Landkreis FUrth
85March 1, 2024BonnNWIT companyNorth Rhine-Westphalia,H&G Hansen & Gieraths
86February 2024KrauschwitzSNPlant engineering companySaxony,Kreisel
87February 29, 2024Brandenburg an der HavelBBUniversity hospitalBrandenburg, Healthcare,Clinic, Hospital,College, University, Research,Universitätsklinikum Brandenburg,UniversitAtsklinikum Brandenburg
88February 2024Bad SchwalbachHECity governmentHessen, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,City administration, City government, municipality, town hall,Stadt Bad Schwalbach
89February 27, 2024LübeckSHCleaning companyBockholdt GmbH & Co. KG,LUbeck
90February 27, 2024Neuburg an der DonauBYDistrict officeBavaria, Landkreis Neuburg-Schrobenhausen, Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,County administration,Landratsamt Neuburg-Schrobenhausen
91February 27, 2024MannheimBWHumanitarian organizationBaden-Württemberg, Emergency service, Rescue,Deutsches Rotes Kreuz, Kreisverband Mannheim,Baden-WUrttemberg
92February 27, 2024Kempten (Allgäu)BYUniversity of applied sciencesBavaria, College, University, Research,Hochschule Kempten,Kempten (AllgAu)
93February 2024Political partiesPolitics
94February 24, 2024WiehlNWMechanical engineering companyNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Oberbergischer Kreis,Kampf GmbH
95February 23, 2024EssenNWIndustrial groupNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Automobile, Automotive, Cars,Thyssenkrupp
96February 2024 ?BocholtNWVocational schoolNordrhein-Westfalen, NRW, Kreis Borken
97February 22, 2024Frankfurt/MainHEConsumer protection organizationHesse,Verbraucherzentrale Hessen e.V.
98February 20, 2024BerlinBEUniversityCollege, University, Research,Berliner Hochschule für Technik (BHT),Berliner Hochschule fUr Technik (BHT)
99February 18, 2024HannoverNIChurchLower Saxony, Church, religion,Landeskirche Hannover
100February 15, 2024BerlinBESoftware companyPSI Software SE
101February 13, 2024WiesbadenHEUniversity of applied sciencesHesse, Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,Police, Law enforcement,College, University, Research,Hessische Hochschule für öffentliches Management und Sicherheit (HöMS) / Hochschule für Polizei und Verwaltung (HfPV),Hessische Hochschule fUr Offentliches Management und Sicherheit (HOMS) / Hochschule fUr Polizei und Verwaltung (HfPV)
102February 12, 2024Ellwangen (Jagst)BWBattery makerBaden-Württemberg, Ostalbkreis district,Varta AG,Baden-WUrttemberg
103February 9, 2024CoppenbrüggeNIHospitalNiedersachsen, Landkreis Hameln-Pyrmont, Healthcare,Clinic, Hospital,Krankenhaus Lindenbrunn,CoppenbrUgge
104February 7, 2024PetersbergHEMunicipalityHesse, Landkreis Fulda, Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,City administration, City government, municipality, town hall,Gemeindeverwaltung Petersberg
105February 6, 2024GroßburgwedelNIHearing aid makerLower Saxony, Region Hannover, Consumer goods,Healthcare,KIND
106February 2, 2024LippstadtNWHospitalsNordrhein-Westfalen, NRW, Kreis Soest, Healthcare,Clinic, Hospital,Dreifaltigkeits-Hospital
107February 1, 2024KelheimBYDistrict officeBavaria, Landkreis Kelheim, Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,County administration,Landratsamt Kelheim
108January 2024BerlinBEHospitalHealthcare,Clinic, Hospital,Caritas-Klinik Dominikus Berlin-Reinickendorf
109January 2024StuttgartBWRemote desktop softwareBaden-Württemberg,AnyDesk,Baden-WUrttemberg
110January 31, 2024KaiserslauternRPTrading platform for tyresRhineland-Palatinate, Kaiserslautern district,Alzura
111January 28, 2024VaterstettenBYCommunity collegeBavaria, Landkreis Ebersberg,Volkshochschule Vaterstetten
112January 2024AnsbachBYHospitalsBavaria, Healthcare,Clinic, Hospital,Bezirkskliniken Mittelfranken
113January 22, 2024MindenNWCommunity collegeNorth Rhine-Westphalia, Kreis Minden-Lübbecke,Volkshochschule Minden - Bad Oeynhausen
114January 17, 2024UlmBWradio stationBaden-Württemberg, Broadcasting station,Donau 3 FM,Baden-WUrttemberg
115January 11, 2024MeiningenTHUtilityThuringia, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Disposal, Utility,Stadtwerke Meiningen
116January 2024StraubingBYIT service providerBavaria, Landkreis Straubing-Bogen,ODAV AG
117January 2024Chambers of Crafts
118January 4, 2024BraunschweigNIPoliceLower Saxony, Police, Law enforcement,Administration, Authority, Government, Public sector,Polizei Braunschweig
 

Cyberattacks / Ransomware 2025

 
Statistics
Total: 1 entries
Affected countries: 1
Germany: 1
Affected industries: 2
Healthcare: 1, IT: 1
Totals may differ because multiple assignments are possible or, conversely, not every entry can be assigned to a country or industry.
 

Cyberattacks / Ransomware 2024

 
Statistics
Total: 5 entries
Affected countries: 1
Germany: 5
Affected industries: 7
Public sector: 2, Government: 1, Healthcare: 1, Hospital: 1, Organization: 1, Police: 1, Research: 1
Totals may differ because multiple assignments are possible or, conversely, not every entry can be assigned to a country or industry.
Flag GermanyDecember 27, 2024
Cyber attack on a research center in Germany
Fraunhofer-Institut für Arbeitswirtschaft und Organisation (IAO) - Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
https://www.fraunhofer.de/de/presse/pres...
Flag GermanyDecember 14, 2024
DDoS attack on the website of a ministry of interior in Germany
Bundesinnenministerium - Berlin, Germany
https://www.oldenburger-onlinezeitung.de...
 
Statistics
Total: 10 entries
Affected countries: 1
Germany: 10
Affected industries: 11
Public sector: 3, Municipality: 2, Education: 1, Energy industry: 1, Food: 1, Healthcare: 1, Politics: 1, Service provider: 1, Social welfare: 1, Technology: 1, Utility: 1
Totals may differ because multiple assignments are possible or, conversely, not every entry can be assigned to a country or industry.
Flag GermanyNovember 25, 2024
Cyber attack on a medical practice in Germany
Hof, Bavaria, Germany
https://www.frankenpost.de/inhalt.hofer-...
Flag GermanyNovember 2024
Cyber attack on a engineering firm in Germany
Ingenieurbüro Fritz Spieth - Esslingen am Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (Landkreis Esslingen)
https://www.ib-spieth.de/aktuelle-inform...
Flag Germany2024
Unauthorized access at a statistics authority in Germany?
Statistische Bundesamt / Destatis - Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany
https://www.heise.de/news/Destatis-Cyber...
Cyber incidents in the same industry:
  • January 31, 2024 - , : Cyber attack on a statistics authority in Albania
  • October 7, 2023 - Quezon City, Metro Manila / Kalakhang Maynila: Unauthorized access at a statistics authority in the Philippines
Flag GermanyNovember 9, 2024
Cyber attack on a vocational training institution in Germany
Berufsförderungswerk Oberhausen - Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
 
Statistics
Total: 10 entries
Affected countries: 1
Germany: 10
Affected industries: 15
Healthcare: 3, Hospital: 2, Media: 2, Public sector: 2, Chemical: 1, Education: 1, IT: 1, Municipality: 1, Newspaper: 1, Pharmaceutical: 1, Production: 1, Religion: 1, Social welfare: 1, Travel: 1, Wholesale: 1
Totals may differ because multiple assignments are possible or, conversely, not every entry can be assigned to a country or industry.
Flag GermanyOctober 21, 2024
Cyber attack on a press agency in Germany
idea e.V. Evangelische Nachrichtenagentur - Wetzlar, Hessen, Germany (Lahn-Dill-Kreis)
https://www.idea.de/artikel/idea-wurde-o...
 
Statistics
Total: 8 entries
Affected countries: 1
Germany: 8
Affected industries: 10
Organization: 2, Finance: 1, Healthcare: 1, Hospital: 1, Media: 1, Production: 1, Public sector: 1, Radio: 1, Sports: 1, Utility: 1
Totals may differ because multiple assignments are possible or, conversely, not every entry can be assigned to a country or industry.
Flag GermanySeptember 2024
Email account of a utility in Germany hacked
Stadtwerke Schaumburg-Lippe - Bückeburg, Niedersachsen, Germany (Landkreis Schaumburg)
https://www.schaumburger-wochenblatt.de/...
Flag GermanySeptember 2024
Ransomware at a statutory accident insurance company in Germany
Verwaltungs-Berufsgenossenschaft (VBG) - Hamburg, Germany
https://www.vbg.de/cms/it-sicherheitsvor...
 
Statistics
Total: 7 entries
Affected countries: 1
Germany: 7
Affected industries: 7
Politics: 2, Automotive: 1, Aviation: 1, Healthcare: 1, Transportation: 1, Travel: 1, Utility: 1
Totals may differ because multiple assignments are possible or, conversely, not every entry can be assigned to a country or industry.
Flag GermanyAugust 25, 2024
Cyber attack on a manufacturer of drive belts in Germany
Optibelt - Höxter, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Kreis Höxter)
https://www.radiohochstift.de/nachrichte...
 
Statistics
Total: 7 entries
Affected countries: 1
Germany: 7
Affected industries: 7
Legal: 2, Municipality: 1, Production: 1, Public sector: 1, Technology: 1, Universities: 1, Utility: 1
Totals may differ because multiple assignments are possible or, conversely, not every entry can be assigned to a country or industry.
Flag GermanyJuly 14, 2024
Cyber attack on a disposal company in Germany
MERB Mittelbadische Entsorgungs- und Recyclingbetriebe GmbH - Achern, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (Ortenaukreis)
https://www.bo.de/lokales/achern-oberkir...
 
Statistics
Total: 6 entries
Affected countries: 1
Germany: 6
Affected industries: 8
Automotive: 1, Education: 1, Finance: 1, Healthcare: 1, Hospital: 1, IT: 1, Real estate: 1, Wholesale: 1
Totals may differ because multiple assignments are possible or, conversely, not every entry can be assigned to a country or industry.
Flag GermanyJune 26, 2024
Unauthorized access at a software vendor in Germany
TeamViewer - Göppingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (Landkreis Göppingen)
https://www.teamviewer.com/de/resources/...
Flag GermanyJune 9, 2024
Cyber attack on a steel company in Germany
Westfälische Stahlgesellschaf - Plettenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Märkischer Kreis)
https://www.ws-stahl.eu/faq-on-the-cyber...
 
Statistics
Total: 11 entries
Affected countries: 1
Germany: 11
Affected industries: 15
Public sector: 2, Agriculture: 1, Aiport: 1, Aviation: 1, Clothing: 1, Food: 1, Mechanical Engineering: 1, Plant engineering company: 1, Police: 1, Politics: 1, Rapid Transit: 1, Religion: 1, Research: 1, Transportation: 1, Utility: 1
Totals may differ because multiple assignments are possible or, conversely, not every entry can be assigned to a country or industry.
Flag GermanyMay 2024 ?
Cyber attack on a sweets manufacturer in Germany
Lambertz - Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
https://www.lebensmittelzeitung.net/tech...
Flag GermanyMay 28, 2024
Cyber attack on a fashion company in Germany
Olsen Mode, Olsen Germany - Hamburg, Germany
https://www.textilwirtschaft.de/business...
Flag GermanyMay 26, 2024
Cyber attack on a monastery in Germany
Abtei Königsmünster - Meschede, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Hochsauerlandkreis)
https://koenigsmuenster.de/hackerangriff...
Flag GermanyMay 2024 ?
Cyber attack on an astronomical research institution
European Southern Observatory (ESO) - Garching, Bavaria, Germany (Landkreis München)
https://www.eso.org/public/announcements...
 
Statistics
Total: 10 entries
Affected countries: 1
Germany: 10
Affected industries: 8
Social welfare: 3, Healthcare: 2, Service provider: 2, Clothing: 1, Construction: 1, Media: 1, Retail: 1, Technology: 1
Totals may differ because multiple assignments are possible or, conversely, not every entry can be assigned to a country or industry.
Flag GermanyApril 25, 2024
Cyber attack on a construction company in Germany
Max Wild GmbH - Berkheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (Landkreis Biberach)
https://www.maxwild.com/unternehmen/news...
⭐⭐⭐ KonBriefing thinks: very good immediate communication by the affected organization.
Flag GermanyApril 17, 2024
Cyber attack on a social aid organization in Germany
Katholische Jugendfürsorge der Diözese Augsburg e.V. (KJF Augsburg) - Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany
https://www.kjf-augsburg.de/news/cyberan...
Flag GermanyApril 2024
Cyber attack on a welfare association in Germany?
AWO Unterbezirk Münsterland-Recklinghausen - Herten, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (Kreis Recklinghausen)
https://www.wn.de/muensterland/awo-reckl...
 
Statistics
Total: 10 entries
Affected countries: 1
Germany: 10
Affected industries: 10
Public sector: 4, Municipality: 3, Art: 1, County administration: 1, Entertainment: 1, IT: 1, Mechanical Engineering: 1, Museum: 1, Production: 1, Universities: 1
Totals may differ because multiple assignments are possible or, conversely, not every entry can be assigned to a country or industry.
Flag GermanyMarch 25, 2024
Cyber attack on a mechanical engineering company in Germany
Ringhoffer Verzahnungstechnik - Kohlberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (Landkreis Esslingen)
Flag GermanyMarch 21, 2024
DDoS attack on the website of a city government in Germany
Stadt Fürth - Fürth, Bavaria, Germany
Cyber incidents at the same organization:
  • March 10, 2024 - Fürth, Bavaria: DDoS attack on the website of a city government in Germany
Flag GermanyMarch 16, 2024
Cyber attack on a plant engineering company in Germany
BerlinerLuft. - Berlin, Germany
https://www.berlinerluft.de/info-cyberan...
Flag GermanyMarch 2024
Unauthorized access at a university in Germany
Heinrich-Heine-Universität (HHU) - Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
https://www.hhu.de/news-einzelansicht/ha...
Cyber incidents at the same organization:
  • May 2023? - Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia: Cyber attack on a university in Germany
  • February 2023 - Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia: Data of members of a university in Germany offered on the Darknet
Flag GermanyMarch 10, 2024
DDoS attack on the website of a city government in Germany
Stadt Fürth - Fürth, Bavaria, Germany
https://www.fuerth.de/desktopdefault.asp...
Cyber incidents at the same organization:
  • March 21, 2024 - Fürth, Bavaria: DDoS attack on the website of a city government in Germany
 
Statistics
Total: 22 entries
Affected countries: 1
Germany: 22
Affected industries: 19
Public sector: 5, Healthcare: 4, Universities: 4, Hospital: 3, County administration: 2, Mechanical Engineering: 2, Municipality: 2, Organization: 2, Production: 2, Automotive: 1, Consumer Goods: 1, Education: 1, IT: 1, Police: 1, Politics: 1, Religion: 1, Rescue: 1, Service provider: 1, Technology: 1
Totals may differ because multiple assignments are possible or, conversely, not every entry can be assigned to a country or industry.
Flag GermanyFebruary 2024
Cyber incident at a city government in Germany
Stadt Bad Schwalbach - Bad Schwalbach, Hessen, Germany (Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis)
https://www.bad-schwalbach.de/stadt-lebe...
Cyber incidents in the same city:
  • June 2023 - Bad Schwalbach, Hessen: Cyber attack on a dairy in Germany
Flag GermanyFebruary 27, 2024
Malware at a district office in Germany
Landratsamt Neuburg-Schrobenhausen - Neuburg an der Donau, Bavaria, Germany (Landkreis Neuburg-Schrobenhausen)
https://www.donaukurier.de/lokales/landk...
Flag GermanyFebruary 27, 2024
Cyber attack on a university of applied sciences in Germany
Hochschule Kempten - Kempten (Allgäu), Bavaria, Germany
https://www.hs-kempten.de/hochschule/akt...
Flag GermanyFebruary 24, 2024
Cyber attack on a mechanical engineering company in Germany
Kampf GmbH - Wiehl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Oberbergischer Kreis)
https://www.kampf.de/newsroom/news/singl...
Flag GermanyFebruary 15, 2024
Cyber attack on a software company in Germany
PSI Software SE - Berlin, Germany
https://www.boerse-muenchen.de/news/EQS2...
Flag GermanyFebruary 9, 2024
Cyber attack on a hospital in Germany
Krankenhaus Lindenbrunn - Coppenbrügge, Niedersachsen, Germany (Landkreis Hameln-Pyrmont)
https://www.krankenhaus-lindenbrunn.de/i...
Flag GermanyFebruary 2, 2024
Cyber attack on hospitals in Germany
Dreifaltigkeits-Hospital - Lippstadt, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (Kreis Soest)
Also affected: Marien-Hospital Erwitte, Hospital zum Heiligen Geist Geseke
Cyber incidents in the same city:
  • March 2021 - Lippstadt, Nordrhein-Westfalen: Cyber attack on hospital in Germany
 
Statistics
Total: 11 entries
Affected countries: 1
Germany: 11
Affected industries: 10
Education: 2, Healthcare: 2, Hospital: 2, IT: 1, Media: 1, Organization: 1, Police: 1, Public sector: 1, Radio: 1, Utility: 1
Totals may differ because multiple assignments are possible or, conversely, not every entry can be assigned to a country or industry.
Flag GermanyJanuary 11, 2024
Facebook page of a utility company in Germany hacked
Stadtwerke Meiningen - Meiningen, Thuringia, Germany (Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen)
Flag GermanyJanuary 4, 2024
Instagram account of a police force in Germany hacked
Polizei Braunschweig - Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany
Bert Kondruss
Author:
Bert Kondruss
Founder and managing director of KonBriefing Research
Germany

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Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 - https://s2maps.eu by EOX IT Services GmbH (Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016 & 2017) - licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.