Quantum Systems says German military drones are flying again after cyberattack

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Quantum Systems said drones in service with the German military have returned to flight after being grounded as a precaution following a cyberattack last month. The incident targeted the German drone maker, a €7 billion-valued start-up with operations in Ukraine, and prompted an immediate response from the Bundeswehr.

Discovered 2026-11-12T10:05:18.942131-08:00 | 2026-11-12T10:05:18.942131-08:00

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  • The grounding shows how a cyberattack on a drone manufacturer can affect military-operated aircraft; Quantum Systems says the German military’s drones are flying again after a precautionary suspension.
  • Quantum Systems is a €7 billion-valued European drone company with operations in Ukraine, making the incident relevant to defense suppliers and customers assessing cybersecurity exposure across military drone programs.

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