2024 Boeing — LockBit ransomware attack

2024 Unknown records affected

Data compromised

Distribution business data; potentially engineering documents

Technical writeup

Boeing was listed on LockBit ransomware's victim leak site in late 2023/2024. The gang claimed to have exfiltrated data and demanded a $200 million ransom. Boeing confirmed a cyber incident affecting parts of its distribution business.

Root cause

Ransomware (LockBit); supply chain attack

References

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lockbit-ransomware-claims-boeing-attack-threatens-to-leak-data
https://www.comparitech.com/news/lockbit-adds-150-victims-to-its-data-leak-site-in-five-days