Date Reported: 2024-04-14
Country: Dominican Republic (DOM)
Victim: Ministerio de Salud Pública (Ministry of Public Health) | salud.gob.do
Additional Information:
- Last Monday, the Minister of Health of the Dominican Republic confirmed a cyber attack that resulted in the theft of 8,000 Covid-19 vaccination records.
- These records contain personal information of the patients and could potentially be sold on the DarkWeb for a small sum, according to experts.
- The police investigation is underway to identify the hackers, although their use of the DarkWeb complicates their traceability, highlighting the challenges of cybersecurity in the face of such attacks.
Article: https://www.karibinfo.com/news/republique-dominicaine-le-ministere-de-la-sante-a-subi-une-cyber-attaque/
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