Paris Normandie

The newspaper Paris Normandie has been unable to update its website and has seen its paper editions disrupted by this attack.

The newspaper tweeted its suffered, a cyberattack which affected all of our computer systems. As a result , the newspaper released a single regional edition, instead of the usual three editions during confinement.

Asked if it was a ransomware attack, the newspaper declined to comment further. But two journalists from the daily, who both requested anonymity, each confirmed that there had been a ransom demand.

Source: https://www-lemonde-fr.translate.goog/actualite-medias/article/2020/11/19/le-quotidien-paris-normandie-vise-par-une-cyberattaque_6060387_3236.html?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/paris-normandie

"id": "par2185623",
"linkid": "paris-normandie",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "11/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Media',
                        'location': 'Paris, France',
                        'name': 'Paris Normandie',
                        'type': 'Newspaper'}],
 'description': 'The newspaper Paris Normandie has been unable to update its '
                'website and has seen its paper editions disrupted by this '
                'attack. The newspaper tweeted its suffered, a cyberattack '
                'which affected all of our computer systems. As a result, the '
                'newspaper released a single regional edition, instead of the '
                'usual three editions during confinement. Asked if it was a '
                'ransomware attack, the newspaper declined to comment further. '
                'But two journalists from the daily, who both requested '
                'anonymity, each confirmed that there had been a ransom '
                'demand.',
 'impact': {'operational_impact': 'Disruption of newspaper editions and '
                                  'website updates',
            'systems_affected': ['Computer Systems',
                                 'Website',
                                 'Printing Operations']},
 'motivation': 'Financial Gain',
 'ransomware': {'ransom_demanded': 'Confirmed'},
 'references': [{'source': 'Paris Normandie Tweet'}],
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Public Tweet'},
 'title': 'Cyberattack on Paris Normandie Newspaper',
 'type': 'Ransomware'}