The National Library was attacked by hackers, and the leadership filed a criminal complaint
The National Library was attacked by hackers, and the leadership filed a criminal complaint
18. May 2021 16:07 , updated 16:53
The National Library was the target of a cyber attack at night. Hackers attacked the lending system. After the attack was detected, the library shut down key systems. The resumption of traffic cannot be predicted, the library said. In the afternoon, library spokeswoman Irena Mařáková specified that some digital databases are working.
The National Library in the Klementinum building on Mariánské náměstí in Prague.
The National Library in the Klementinum building on Mariánské náměstí in Prague. | photo: Profimedia.cz
"Due to the already announced outage of IT technologies, we are closing the National Library to the public due to a non-functional lending system.
You can return borrowed books to the library box located in the Main Courtyard in the Klementinum complex. The resumption of operation of the National Library cannot now be predicted. We will inform you about current changes on social networks. We apologize for the complications, "said the National Library on social networks.
The library management filed a criminal complaint against an unknown perpetrator.
National Library of the Czech Republic
Due to the already announced outage of IT technologies, we are closing the National Library to the public due to a non-functional lending system.
You can return borrowed books to the library box located in the Main Courtyard in the Klementinum complex. The resumption of operation of the National Library cannot now be predicted. We will inform you about current changes on social networks. We are sorry for complications.
18. may 2021 at 11:12, post archived: 18. may 2021 at 16:04
Recently, frequent targets of hackers in the Czech Republic have included medical facilities and some authorities. According to the security company Check Point, the number of extortionist hacker attacks in the Czech Republic has increased by 259 percent since the beginning of the year. The world's largest number of ransomware, ie extortion attacks target healthcare, an average of 109 attacks per organization per week. This is followed by public services with 59 attacks and insurance companies and law firms with an average of 34 attacks per week per firm. According to Check Point, the impact of ransomware on Czech companies is currently more than twice the global average.
Zdroj: https://www.idnes.cz/kultura/literatura/narodni-knihovna-hackeri-kyberneticky-utok.A210518_160241_literatura_hm1
18. May 2021 16:07 , updated 16:53
The National Library was the target of a cyber attack at night. Hackers attacked the lending system. After the attack was detected, the library shut down key systems. The resumption of traffic cannot be predicted, the library said. In the afternoon, library spokeswoman Irena Mařáková specified that some digital databases are working.
The National Library in the Klementinum building on Mariánské náměstí in Prague.
The National Library in the Klementinum building on Mariánské náměstí in Prague. | photo: Profimedia.cz
"Due to the already announced outage of IT technologies, we are closing the National Library to the public due to a non-functional lending system.
You can return borrowed books to the library box located in the Main Courtyard in the Klementinum complex. The resumption of operation of the National Library cannot now be predicted. We will inform you about current changes on social networks. We apologize for the complications, "said the National Library on social networks.
The library management filed a criminal complaint against an unknown perpetrator.
National Library of the Czech Republic
Due to the already announced outage of IT technologies, we are closing the National Library to the public due to a non-functional lending system.
You can return borrowed books to the library box located in the Main Courtyard in the Klementinum complex. The resumption of operation of the National Library cannot now be predicted. We will inform you about current changes on social networks. We are sorry for complications.
18. may 2021 at 11:12, post archived: 18. may 2021 at 16:04
Recently, frequent targets of hackers in the Czech Republic have included medical facilities and some authorities. According to the security company Check Point, the number of extortionist hacker attacks in the Czech Republic has increased by 259 percent since the beginning of the year. The world's largest number of ransomware, ie extortion attacks target healthcare, an average of 109 attacks per organization per week. This is followed by public services with 59 attacks and insurance companies and law firms with an average of 34 attacks per week per firm. According to Check Point, the impact of ransomware on Czech companies is currently more than twice the global average.
Zdroj: https://www.idnes.cz/kultura/literatura/narodni-knihovna-hackeri-kyberneticky-utok.A210518_160241_literatura_hm1
