Hacker attacks by pro-Russian activists do not stop: after the cyber raids recorded yesterday, this morning several Italian institutional websites have also ended up in the crosshairs of attacks DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service), which hit police and public transport portals.
The targets include the websites of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Economy, the Guardia di Finanza and the Carabinieri.
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According to qualified sources, these would once again be demonstrative attacks with propaganda purposes, without however causing significant damage. In fact, Italy has now developed effective strategies to defend itself from these cyber incursions, limiting their impact and guaranteeing the security of institutional systems.
Article published on February 18, 2025 - 11:05 AM - Federica Annunziata
Comments (2)
It is strange that hacker attacks continue to increase, it seems that security measures are not enough. We hope that the government takes this situation seriously and finds a way to improve cybersecurity.
It is worrying to see that hacker attacks continue to hit institutional sites. It is important that the government takes stronger measures to protect citizens' information and maintain security. We hope the situation improves.