Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2021-05-14 00:00:00
Affected organization: Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE)
Affected country: Ireland
Industry: Health Care and Social Assistance
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Data Attack
Motive: Financial
Actor: WIZARD SPIDER
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Russian Federation
Description: Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE), the country's publicly funded healthcare system, shuts down all IT systems after it suffers a Conti ransomware attack.