It: Hacker attack on the Ulss in the night, at risk of visits, interventions and urgent operations

ULSS-6 attacked — Notice on health system’s website (translation).

Machine Translation of a report on an attack on an Italian health system:

Ulss 6 Euganea under hacker attack. During the night, a cyber attack occurred which resulted in the blocking of most of the servers, compromising their usability. «We are working very quickly with all our IT technicians in order to restore the services as soon as possible. The operation will take a few hours and we apologize in advance for the inconvenience, not due to our will ”, guarantee from the Ulss. The hacker intervention, however, blocked operations, urgent visits and interventions in the middle of the night, compromising the Paduan health organization and for this reason the telecommunications police are investigating the facts.