Mexico’s transportation ministry was a victim of cyberattack.
They have stopped issuing new permits, license plates and driver’s licenses for commercial truck operators until Dec. 31 creating possible delays for transporters.
The malicious software attack did not damage the agency’s systems or compromise the personal data of citizens.
Source: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/cyberattack-disrupts-mexico-transportation-system
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/new-mexico-department-of-transportation
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"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "11/2022",
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'description': 'Mexico’s transportation ministry was a victim of a '
'cyberattack. They have stopped issuing new permits, license '
'plates, and driver’s licenses for commercial truck operators '
'until Dec. 31, creating possible delays for transporters. The '
'malicious software attack did not damage the agency’s systems '
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