Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2022-10-21 00:00:00
Affected organization: Pendragon Group
Affected country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Industry: Retail Trade
Event type: Mixed
Event subtype: Data Attack
Motive: Financial
Actor: LockBit 3.0
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Pendragon Group, with more than 200 car dealerships in the U.K., is breached in a cyberattack from the LockBit ransomware gang, who allegedly demanded $60 million to decrypt files and not leak them.