SMP EUROPE has fallen victim to a ransomware attack carried out by the threat actor Qilin, disrupting their operations. The incident has impacted the United Kingdom.
Incident Details
- Victim: smpeurope.com
- Country: GB
- Actor: qilin
- Source: http://ijzn3sicrcy7guixkzjkib4ukbiilwc3xhnmby4mcbccnsd7j2rekvqd.onion/site/view?uuid=1e1c3cc4-7dc3-3961-9793-d8c2001e494c
- Discovered: 2025-09-25 12:53:42.532715
- Published: 2025-09-25 00:00:00.000000
Information
- Ransomware attack targeted smpeurope.com.
- Performed by actor named Qilin.
- SMP Europe is a family-owned business based in Nottingham.
- Specializes in supplying engine management and ignition components.
- Serves both original equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket.
- Has over 50 years of experience in the industry.
- Has successfully maintained competitiveness in a challenging market.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "qilin". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.