Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2022-07-25 00:00:00
Affected organization: GESIS
Affected country: Italy
Industry: Undetermined
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Data Attack
Motive: Financial
Actor: LV
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The LockBit ransomware gang claims to have breached the Italian Tax Agency (Agenzia delle Entrate). In reality the real victim is a different company (GESIS) breached by a different ransomware group (LV Blog).