Lazio Region hacker attack, employee overheard for 3 hours

The employee of the Lazio Region of Frosinone, holder of the account ‘punctured’ by the hackers who attacked the regional data processing center, was heard for three hours as an informed person. The investigative deed in the offices of the Frosinone Police Headquarters were the agents of the Cnaipic (National Cybercrime Center for the Protection of Critical Infrastructures) of the Postal Police investigating the offensive coordinated by the Rome prosecutor. Meanwhile, the investigations that the Postal Police are carrying out in collaboration with Europol and the FBI continue and which aim to clarify the origin and verify any similarities with attacks with cryptolocker ransomware occurred in Italy and also abroad, such as the one in an American pipeline last May. The prosecutors of the cybercrime and counter-terrorism pool are investigating the offensive, coordinated by the chief prosecutor Michele Prestipino and the deputy prosecutor Angelantonio Racanelli. In the file, against unknown persons, the crimes hypothesized are those of unauthorized access to the computer system, attempted extortion and damage to the computer system, with the aggravating circumstance of the purposes of terrorism. Yesterday the backup disks were extracted by ‘bypassing’ the ransomware from the servers that were blocked after the hacker attack and would not be compressed.