Italy
ITA
DDoS attack on PuntoZero disrupts Umbria regional health booking and digital services
A DDoS attack against the network of Italian regional IT provider PuntoZero caused network slowdowns and access failures affecting public digital services including the regional healthcare appointment-booking service (CUP). The company and regional authorities reported that the attack was blocked and affected services restored on July 24; no data compromise was identified.
69
Estimated severity
69 / 100
94
Source reliability
94 / 100
Approximate Date
2023-07-21
Targeted Company
PUNTOZERO
Targeted Company Supply Chain Impact
Distribution & Fulfillment
Procurement & Sourcing
Production & Manufacturing
Sales (Retail & Ecommerce)
Warehousing
Service Delivery
Unrecognized Impact
Supply Chain Relations
REGIONE UMBRIA (IT service provider)
Geographic Impact
Country Targeted Company
Other Affected Countries
No other affected countries reported
Target country
Italy
Affected countries
Italy
Impacted regions
Umbria · Italy
Operational Impact
Duration
No information
Financial impact (USD M)
No information
Impact types
Service degradation
Affected sectors
Government & Public AdministrationHealthcare & Public HealthTechnology & IT Services
Affected departments
Information Technology
Attack Profile
Attack types
Distributed denial of service
Attributed threat actors
No information
Sources
Incident Sources
regione.umbria.ithttps://www.regione.umbria.it/notizie/-/asset_publisher/54m7RxsCDsHr/content/attacco-hacker-a-rete-puntozero-situazione-stabilizzata-con-l-attivazione-di-sistemi-di-sicurezza-continuano-verifiche-su-servizi-e-monitoraggio-nessu?read_more=trueregione.umbria.ithttps://www.regione.umbria.it/dettaglionotizie/-/asset_publisher/lU1Y2yh4H8pu/content/puntozero-bloccato-attacco-hacker-e-ripristinati-i-servizi?read_more=trueuslumbria2.ithttps://www.uslumbria2.it/notizie/informativa-alla-cittadinanza-comunicato-puntozero-del-22-luglio-relativo-ad-attacco-hacker-alla-rete-informaticaansa.ithttps://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/cronaca/2023/07/21/attacco-hacker-a-societa-di-servizi-della-regione-umbria_546a19f9-ced8-4f43-9477-5f198eeb3335.html