Network Shutdown after Ransomware Attack at Synlab Italy

Synlab Italia has suspended all its medical diagnostic and testing services after a ransomware attack forced its IT systems to be taken offline. Although the company has not confirmed, some sensitive medical data may have been exposed to the attackers. As a result of this incident, all laboratory analysis and sample collection services have been suspended until further notice. Customers are advised to use phone to contact Synlab because email communication services are inactive.

No major ransomware gangs has claimed responsibility for the cyberattack on Synlab Italia.

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IT