France's largest privately-owned multimedia group, M6 Group suffered a ransomware attack in October 2019.
The group managed to contain the attack with the help of cybersecurity staff which prevented any of its TV channels and radio stations to suffer downtime, however, it affected its phone lines and email servers.
Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/m6-one-of-frances-biggest-tv-channels-hit-by-ransomware/
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/groupem6
"id": "gro17535522",
"linkid": "groupem6",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "10/2019",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Media',
'location': 'France',
'name': 'M6 Group',
'type': 'Multimedia Group'}],
'date_detected': 'October 2019',
'description': "France's largest privately-owned multimedia group, M6 Group "
'suffered a ransomware attack in October 2019.\n'
'\n'
'The group managed to contain the attack with the help of '
'cybersecurity staff which prevented any of its TV channels '
'and radio stations to suffer downtime, however, it affected '
'its phone lines and email servers.',
'impact': {'systems_affected': ['phone lines', 'email servers']},
'response': {'containment_measures': ['cybersecurity staff']},
'title': 'M6 Group Ransomware Attack',
'type': 'Ransomware Attack'}