Cyberattack Strikes Dresden State Art Collections; Online Ticketing Down

Cyberattack Strikes Dresden State Art Collections; Online Ticketing Down

The Dresden State Art Collections suffered a targeted cyberattack that disrupted a large portion of its digital infrastructure. Museums remain open but online ticketing and visitor traffic systems are unavailable, and a crisis team including Dresden police and the regional criminal police office has been formed. #DresdenStateArtCollections #skdmuseum

Information

  • Victim: Dresden State Art Collections
  • Website: skd.museum
  • Country: Germany
  • Date Reported: 2026-01-22

Keypoints

  • Targeted cyberattack against the Dresden State Art Collections.
  • A large portion of the institution’s digital infrastructure was affected.
  • Museums remain open to the public despite the incident.
  • Online ticket sales and visitor traffic systems are currently unavailable.
  • A crisis team has been established involving Dresden police.
  • The regional criminal police office is participating in the response.
  • Incident reported on 2026-01-22; official site: skd.museum.

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