Cyberattack Disrupts Nursing Home Management in Mönchengladbach, Germany

Date Reported: 2025-03-17
Country: DEU | Germany
Victim: Sozial-Holding Mönchengladbach | Sozial-Holding Mönchengladbach
Website: sozial-holding.de
Information :

• Hackers launched a cyberattack against the management of nursing homes in the city of Mönchengladbach, Germany.
• The attack left the computer systems out of service.
• Six nursing homes and the company’s headquarters are currently inaccessible by phone and email.
• The city assures that the care of residents is guaranteed despite the attack.
• A complaint has been filed with the police regarding the cyberattack.
• The company is actively working to restore its computer systems.
• The incident highlights the vulnerability of healthcare facilities to cyber threats.
• Authorities are investigating the extent of the attack and its impact on operations.