Johnson Controls ransomware attack leads to data theft and costs
Johnson Controls was hit by a ransomware attack in which data was stolen, affecting its earnings reporting schedule and business results. The company said in late January 2024 that the attack had cost $27 million, and the related costs were later reported to have exceeded that amount.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Johnson Controls
- Incident type
- Ransomware
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Data theft and related costs exceeding $27 million
- Cause / method
- Ransomware attack
- Location
- Ireland
Timeline
- Johnson Controls said a cyberattack could delay its earnings report.
- It was reported that the cyberattack had weighed on the company's results.
- Johnson Controls disclosed data theft from the ransomware attack and costs of $27 million.
- Costs related to the ransomware attack were reported to have exceeded $27 million.
6 related reports
- Johnson Controls warns of earnings report delay due to cyberattack
- Johnson Controls Stock Drops As Global Sales Slump, Cyberattack Weighed On Earnings
- Johnson Controls reports $27M hit from ransomware attack
- Johnson Controls says ransomware attack cost $27 million, data stolen
- Johnson Controls Ransomware Cleanup Costs Top $27M & Counting
- Johnson Controls Ransomware Attack: Data Theft Confirmed, Cost Exceeds $27 Million
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