Lazio Region hacker attack, also FBI and Europol in the field

Hacker attack on the Lazio Region, the investigations that the Postal Police are carrying out on the delegation of the Rome Public Prosecutor’s Office on the attack that hit the regional Ced are taking place in collaboration with Europol and the FBI. The investigations that in addition to clarifying the origin of the attack also aim to verify any similarities with attacks with cryptolocker ransomware occurred in Italy and also abroad. Read also The prosecutors of the IT and counterterrorism crime pool are investigating on the offensive, coordinated by the chief prosecutor Michele Prestipino and the deputy prosecutor Angelantonio Racanelli. In the file, the crimes hypothesized are those of abusive access to the computer system, attempted extortion and damage to the computer system, with the aggravating circumstance of the purposes of terrorism.According to what has emerged so far, the hacker attack would have started by violating the account of an employee and through this they would have arrived at that of a network administrator, launching the violent cyber assault which also caused the deactivation of the vaccine portal.