GSP Crop Science Reports Ransomware Attack on Non-Core IT Systems; Critical Operations Unaffected

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Summary

GSP Crop Science reported a ransomware attack affecting non-core IT systems. The company says production, sales, finance and other critical operations remain unaffected; it is investigating and restoring affected systems with outside cybersecurity experts.

Key points

  • GSP Crop Science reported a ransomware attack affecting some non-core IT systems.
  • The company said its core business applications and production, sales and finance operations were unaffected.
  • The company activated incident response procedures and engaged external cybersecurity experts.
  • The investigation is ongoing, and the company is assessing, containing and restoring affected systems.
  • The company reported no significant financial impact or operational loss so far; the article does not establish whether data was stolen.

Article Details

Victim Organization
GSP Crop Science Ltd.
Incident Type
Ransomware attack affecting non-core IT systems
Operational Impact
Some non-core IT systems were affected. The company reported that critical operations, including manufacturing, sales, and finance, continued without disruption and that no major financial impact or operational loss had occurred so far.
Ransom Or Extortion
A ransomware attack was reported; no ransom demand or extortion activity was reported.
Claim Status
confirmed

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