The customer data services of Vodafone Portugal went down recently in several areas as it was targeted in a malicious cyberattack.
The 3G network was fixed in the entire county while services like 4G and 5G mobile networks, fixed voice, television, SMS, and voice/digital answering services are still offline.
The company is investigating the largest cybersecurity incident with the help of local and international cyber security teams.
Source: https://therecord.media/cyberattack-brings-down-vodafone-portugal-mobile-voice-and-tv-services/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/vodafone
"id": "vod153310222",
"linkid": "vodafone",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "02/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "6",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the economy of a geographical region"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Telecommunications',
'location': 'Portugal',
'name': 'Vodafone Portugal',
'type': 'Telecommunications'}],
'description': 'The customer data services of Vodafone Portugal went down '
'recently in several areas as it was targeted in a malicious '
'cyberattack. The 3G network was fixed in the entire county '
'while services like 4G and 5G mobile networks, fixed voice, '
'television, SMS, and voice/digital answering services are '
'still offline. The company is investigating the largest '
'cybersecurity incident with the help of local and '
'international cyber security teams.',
'impact': {'systems_affected': ['4G and 5G mobile networks',
'fixed voice',
'television',
'SMS',
'voice/digital answering services']},
'investigation_status': 'Ongoing',
'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['local and international cyber '
'security teams']},
'title': 'Vodafone Portugal Cyberattack',
'type': 'Cyberattack'}