Cyberattacks data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/russia-hacked-and-took-control-of-a-norwegian-dam-police-chief-claims-released-over-1-900-000-gallons-of-water-before-attack-was-noticed” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/russia-hacked-and-took-control-of-a-norwegian-dam-police-chief-claims-released-over-1-900-000-gallons-of-water-before-attack-was-noticed”>on infrastructure seem to be becoming a part of daily life. The latest one data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/romanian-water-authority-hit-by-ransomware-attack-over-weekend/” data-url=”https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/romanian-water-authority-hit-by-ransomware-attack-over-weekend/” target=”_blank” referrerpolicy=”no-referrer-when-downgrade” data-hl-processed=”none” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link”>hit the Romainian water management authorities, taking around 1,000 computers down, affecting 10 of the country’s 11 regional offices with hostile data encryption (ransomware).
No criminal group has yet claimed the action, but the attackers left a message demanding the institution contact them in seven days. The affected management systems include email, web services, databases, and Geographic Information Systems….
