Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2020-11-20 00:00:00
Affected organization: Manchester United F.C.
Affected country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Industry: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
Event type: Mixed
Event subtype: Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: English football club Manchester United is hit by a ransomware attack. The attackers reportedly had access to club data, but it is unclear what information is involved.