Wrest Point

Wrest Point

The casino operator Wrest Point in Tasmania, Australia suffered a ransomware attack in April 2021.

The attack affected its hotel systems and shut down its pokie machines.

The operations in the casino were put at a halt until all the systems were restored securely.

Source: https://www.top10casinowebsites.net/news/wrest-point-and-country-club-casinos-in-tasmania-suffers-ransomware-attack/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/wrest-point

"id": "wre19587322",
"linkid": "wrest-point",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "04/2021",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "6",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the economy of a geographical region"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Entertainment and Hospitality',
                        'location': 'Tasmania, Australia',
                        'name': 'Wrest Point Casino',
                        'type': 'Casino Operator'}],
 'date_detected': 'April 2021',
 'description': 'The casino operator Wrest Point in Tasmania, Australia '
                'suffered a ransomware attack in April 2021. The attack '
                'affected its hotel systems and shut down its pokie machines. '
                'The operations in the casino were put at a halt until all the '
                'systems were restored securely.',
 'impact': {'downtime': 'Until all systems were restored securely',
            'operational_impact': 'Operations in the casino were put at a halt',
            'systems_affected': ['hotel systems', 'pokie machines']},
 'response': {'recovery_measures': 'Restored all systems securely'},
 'title': 'Ransomware Attack on Wrest Point Casino',
 'type': 'Ransomware'}
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