Transnet SOC Ltd

Transnet SOC Ltd

South Africa’s logistics and port operator Transnet fell victim to a ransomware attack.

The attack caused its IT systems, websites, and Navis* container terminal OS to go offline.

It disrupted the access of several stakeholders in the freight industry to the container terminals at the Durban port.

Source: https://www.itnewsafrica.com/2021/07/transnet-undergoes-apparent-ransomware-hack/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/transnet-soc-ltd

"id": "tra191716322",
"linkid": "transnet-soc-ltd",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "07/2021",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "6",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the economy of a geographical region"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Logistics',
                        'location': 'South Africa',
                        'name': 'Transnet',
                        'type': 'Logistics and port operator'}],
 'description': 'South Africa’s logistics and port operator Transnet fell '
                'victim to a ransomware attack. The attack caused its IT '
                'systems, websites, and Navis container terminal OS to go '
                'offline. It disrupted the access of several stakeholders in '
                'the freight industry to the container terminals at the Durban '
                'port.',
 'impact': {'downtime': ['IT systems',
                         'websites',
                         'Navis container terminal OS'],
            'operational_impact': 'Disrupted access to container terminals at '
                                  'Durban port',
            'systems_affected': ['IT systems',
                                 'websites',
                                 'Navis container terminal OS']},
 'title': 'Ransomware Attack on Transnet',
 'type': 'Ransomware'}
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