Studio Oculistico Ciraci, an ophthalmology clinic in Bari, Italy, reported a ransomware incident attributed to the threat actor spacebears, potentially disrupting patient care and diagnostic services. The clinic has served the Italian National Health Service (SSN) since opening in 1989, and the attack could impact its ongoing operations across healthcare workflows in #Italy
Incident Details
- Victim: Studio Oculistico Ciraci
- Sector: Healthcare
- Country: IT
- Actor: spacebears
- Source: http://5butbkrljkaorg5maepuca25oma7eiwo6a2rlhvkblb4v6mf3ki2ovid.onion/companies/73/studio-oculistico-ciraci
- Discovered: 2026-09-03T22:59:43.262661+00:00
- Published: 2026-09-03T22:59:22.512544+00:00
Information
- Ophthalmology clinic based in Bari, Italy, opened in 1989 and accredited with the Italian National Health Service (SSN).
- Provides prevention and treatment for major eye conditions using modern diagnostic technologies.
- Specializes in glaucoma, vitreoretinal diseases, especially maculopathies, refractive error correction, Excimer laser PRK, cataract surgery, strabismus, keratoconus, and renewal of special driving licenses.
- Run by specialists Dr. Giuseppe Ciraci and Dr.ssa Lorenza Ciraci, with a focus on high-quality and safe care supported by a professional team.
- Website: https://www.oculisticaciraci.it/
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "spacebears". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.