Water and Waste Services Regulatory Authority in Portugal suffers Ransomware Attack.
INCIDENT
ERSAR, Water and Waste Services Regulatory Authority in Portugal, suffered a ransomware attack. The company reports significant disruption to its information systems . Access to the ERSAR portal, website, and forum is temporarily unavailable. "ERSAR expects to reestablish its systems and infrastructure as soon as there are guarantees that all systems are secure and fully operational." Until the systems are restored, the reporting and information communication systems with ERSAR will remain inactive. ERSAR opted to use alternative means to communicate with managing entities, such a emailing reports.
Type of Malware
No Malware identified
Threat Source
Industries
Impacts
IT