Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2018-12-19 00:00:00
Affected organization: Steelite International
Affected country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Industry: Manufacturing
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Data Attack
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Steelite International discovers that hackers had encrypted its servers to cause "maximum disruption" to its payroll systems.