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West Pharmaceutical Services

Disclosed May 7, 2026Confirmed

SEC filing

West Pharmaceutical says attackers stole data and encrypted systems

Drug packaging maker West Pharmaceutical Services disclosed in an SEC filing that attackers exfiltrated data and encrypted systems, forcing it to take systems offline globally and pause some manufacturing. The type of data taken was under investigation.

What is known

People affectedNot stated in the sources we have
DisclosedMay 7, 2026
DiscoveredMay 4, 2026
AttackRansomware
Data exposedInternal documents
SectorHealthcare · US
StatusConfirmed

Sources

Notices filed

History of this record
attack2026-09-25
unknown to ransomwareby seedSource
data_types2026-09-25
[] to ["internal-docs"]by seedSource
disclosed2026-09-25
2026-05-11 to 2026-05-07by seedSource
discovered2026-09-25
empty to 2026-05-04by seedSource
summary2026-09-25
empty to Drug packaging maker West Pharmaceutical Services disclosed in an SEC filing that attackers exfiltrated data and encrypted systems, forcing it to take systems offline globally and pause some manufacturing. The type of data taken was under iby seedSource
title2026-09-25
Updated SEC filing on a material cybersecurity incident to West Pharmaceutical says attackers stole data and encrypted systemsby seedSource
disclosed2026-09-25
2026-05-20 to 2026-05-11by backfillSource
Added2026-09-25
First recordedby backfillSource

First seen 2026-09-25 (SEC 8-K), confirmed by SEC 8-K. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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