Spain
ESP
Ransomware encryption suspends administrative procedures at Requena City Council
Requena City Council in Spain suffered a cyberattack on November 27, 2022, that encrypted user data and prompted the precautionary shutdown of municipal computer systems. In a formal mayoral resolution issued November 28, the council suspended administrative processing and associated procedural deadlines until safe restoration could be achieved. The initial compromise method and actor were not publicly identified.
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Estimated severity
76 / 100
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Source reliability
95 / 100
Approximate Date
2022-11-27
Targeted Company
AYUNTAMIENTO DE REQUENA
Targeted Company Supply Chain Impact
Distribution & Fulfillment
Procurement & Sourcing
Production & Manufacturing
Sales (Retail & Ecommerce)
Warehousing
Service Delivery
Unrecognized Impact
Supply Chain Relations
No information
Geographic Impact
Country Targeted Company
Other Affected Countries
No other affected countries reported
Target country
Spain
Affected countries
Spain
Impacted regions
Valencia · Spain
Operational Impact
Duration
No information
Financial impact (USD M)
No information
Impact types
Operational disruptionService unavailability
Affected sectors
Government & Public Administration
Affected departments
Information Technology
Attack Profile
Attack types
Ransomware
Attributed threat actors
No information