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DoS attacks interrupt Ho Chi Minh City Heart Institute patient registration

On March 14 and 15, 2024 the Ho Chi Minh City Heart Institute experienced extraordinary traffic and denial-of-service attacks against its online appointment-numbering system. The hospital temporarily disabled the online service and activated a backup; patient numbering and QR-based cashless payment functions were affected.

68

Estimated severity

68 / 100

91

Source reliability

91 / 100

Approximate Date

2024-03-14

Targeted Company

HO CHI MINH CITY HEART INSTITUTE

Targeted Company Supply Chain Impact

  1. Distribution & Fulfillment

  2. Procurement & Sourcing

  3. Production & Manufacturing

  4. Sales (Retail & Ecommerce)

  5. Warehousing

  6. Service Delivery

  7. Unrecognized Impact

Supply Chain Relations

No information

Geographic Impact

Country Targeted Company

Vietnam

VNM

Other Affected Countries

No other affected countries reported

Target country

Vietnam

Affected countries

Vietnam

Impacted regions

No information

Operational Impact

Duration

No information

Financial impact (USD M)

No information

Impact types

Service degradationService unavailability

Affected sectors

Healthcare & Public Health

Affected departments

Customer ServiceFinanceInformation Technology

Attack Profile

Attack types

Denial of service

Attributed threat actors

No information

Sources

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