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Unknown 22 December 2021
Unknown – Würth Danmark
Company
Würth Danmark
Sector
Retail
## Description
A crippling cyberattack took down Würth Danmark's phone, email, and ordering systems. Company policy: no communication with criminals — rebuild only. Estimated loss: ~1,000,000 DKK in revenue between Christmas and New Year's Eve. German IT specialists were brought in to assist with recovery.
## Timeline
- 2021-12-22
Hit by cyberattack — phone, email and ordering systems taken down
- 2021-12-28
Ordering system back online (6 days after the attack)
- 2022 (early)
Phone and email systems fully restored