Portugal’s Administrative Modernization Agency Faces Ransomware Attack, Disrupting Key Services

Date Reported: 2024-10-10
Country: PRT | Portugal
Victim: Agence pour la Modernisation Administrative (AMA) | Agency for Administrative Modernization | ama.ogv.pt
Additional Information :

  • The Agency for Administrative Modernization (AMA) in Portugal was targeted by a ransomware cyberattack.
  • The attack rendered its computer network inaccessible to the public.
  • Several services were significantly impacted, including Authentication.Gov, Gov.ID, and CERT.PT.
  • The AMA is collaborating with national authorities to resolve the situation.
  • The agency has promised to communicate any developments regarding the restoration of normal services.

Article: https://www.portugalresident.com/ransomware-attack-targets-agency-for-administrative-modernisation/