The ransomware attack attributed to the threat actor devman targeted Piriou, a prominent French shipbuilding and engineering firm, disrupting its global operations. The incident raises concerns about cybersecurity vulnerabilities within the maritime industry in France. #France
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- Piriou is a global shipbuilding, repair, and engineering firm founded in 1965 and headquartered in France.
- The company specializes in constructing mid-sized vessels for an international clientele.
- Piriou operates in three key sectors: Fishing, Offshore Oil & Gas Industries, and Maritime Security.
- It designs and builds a wide range of vessels, including longliners and trawlers for the fishing industry, as well as crew boats and supply vessels for the offshore industry.
- Piriou also offers repair and maintenance services.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "devman". 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.