West Pharmaceutical Services Hit by Disruptive Ransomware Attack

West Pharmaceutical Services has experienced a ransomware attack, resulting in data exfiltration and file encryption.

Source SecurityWeek AI Summary Updated May 12, 2026

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West Pharmaceutical Services has experienced a ransomware attack, resulting in data exfiltration and file encryption. The company has taken its systems offline globally as a precautionary measure. The incident is under investigation.

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