Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul

UFMS experiences a cyber assault, preventing students from accessing the system, enrollment portals, and virtual learning environments.

On the servers that house institutional discs, passwords for email accounts, and institutional systems, an incident was discovered.

The issue was reported to the Federal Police and the Federal Attorney's Office, and the university activated the Federal Government's Digital Government Integrated Cybersecurity Centre.

According to the institution, classes went on as usual without interruption.

Source: https://www.campograndenews.com.br/educacao-e-tecnologia/ufms-sofre-ataque-cibernetico-e-estudantes-ficam-sem-acesso-ao-sistema

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/ufms

"id": "uni1732211023",
"linkid": "ufms",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "09/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Students',
                        'industry': 'Education',
                        'name': 'UFMS',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': ['institutional discs',
                                              'email account passwords',
                                              'institutional systems']},
 'description': 'UFMS experiences a cyber assault, preventing students from '
                'accessing the system, enrollment portals, and virtual '
                'learning environments. An incident was discovered on the '
                'servers that house institutional discs, passwords for email '
                'accounts, and institutional systems.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['institutional discs',
                                 'email account passwords',
                                 'institutional systems'],
            'operational_impact': 'Prevented students from accessing the '
                                  'system',
            'systems_affected': ['enrollment portals',
                                 'virtual learning environments']},
 'response': {'incident_response_plan_activated': "Federal Government's "
                                                  'Digital Government '
                                                  'Integrated Cybersecurity '
                                                  'Centre',
              'law_enforcement_notified': ['Federal Police',
                                           "Federal Attorney's Office"]},
 'title': 'Cyber Assault at UFMS',
 'type': 'Cyber Assault'}