Cyber Threat Actor: Remmers Threat Actor
| Actor Type | Location | Known Incidents |
Criminal
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Germany
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1 incident |
|---|
Profile
The threat actor isknown by the alias Remmers Threat Actor. Open-source information indicates the actor is associated with Germany. On March 18, 2021, the Remmers Threat Actor carried out a cyber attack. The target of this operation was the paint manufacturer Remmers. Remmers' facilities affected in the attack are located in the Lower Saxony region of Germany.
The attack caused significant disruption to Remmers' production operations. As a result of the incident, the company was forced to halt large portions of its manufacturing. Following the disruption, some areas of Remmers' manufacturing were subsequently restored. Local police authorities launched an investigation into the breach after the attack. Initial reporting did not specify the nature of the attack, and no confirmation of ransomware involvement was provided.
Public sources have not attributed the Remmers Threat Actor to any state‑sponsored group or criminal consortium. No further details about the actor’s infrastructure, tooling, or motives have been disclosed in the available reporting. The incident remains the only publicly referenced operation linked to this alias. Consequently, the actor’s typical targeting patterns, strategic objectives, and technical tactics are not established in the open record. This profile is limited to the confirmed facts surrounding the March 2021 Remmers incident.
