The Polish parliament was hit by a massive cyber attack.
The attack was multi-directional, including from inside the Russian Federation.
The attack may be linked to the Senate’s vote.
The parliamentary session was interrupted.
The attack brought down the IT network and phone lines at the Slovak parliament, the voting operations on several bills were interrupted.
“We have not identified the source of this problem, our technicians are solving it,” Slovak parliamentary speaker Boris Kollar said.
Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/137777/hacking/slovak-polish-parliaments-cyberattacks.html
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/all-party-parliamentary-group-on-poland
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"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "10/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "9",
"explanation": "Attack that could bring to a war"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Government',
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'description': 'The Polish parliament was hit by a massive cyber attack. The '
'attack was multi-directional, including from inside the '
'Russian Federation. The attack may be linked to the Senate’s '
'vote. The parliamentary session was interrupted. The attack '
'brought down the IT network and phone lines at the Slovak '
'parliament, the voting operations on several bills were '
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