German bike retailer Canyon targeted by cyber attack

guest · Jan 6, 2020

Canyon targeted by cyber attack
Massive criminal cyber attack targets Canyon's online business
January 6, 2020
https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/canyon-targeted-cyber-attack-445948

Canyon has announced that shortly before the start of the New Year its IT infrastructure was targeted by a professionally organised group of criminal computer hackers.

Canyon is at pains to state that the majority of its software and servers are encrypted and as such locked from attacks. The main retail website was not affected and Canyon says that ordering to the web shop can still be placed as usual. It is also confident that the attack has now been completely identified and stopped.
Canyon’s founder and CEO Roman Arnold issued this statement:

“Due to the encryption of our IT infrastructure, work and business processes were temporarily massively affected,” he said. “Our Koblenz site was directly affected, as were all our international companies with the exception of the US company, as it operates its own IT system. [...]”
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