Information about the attack emerged, and in fact was deliberately propagated from three anonymous Twitter accounts, which repeated the message wrote about the attack of the Ukrainian nationalists on the large TV provider and the Internet .
Soon after page Netia.pl stopped working after a few hours, the company announced the break maintenance.
the Service zaufanatrzeciastrona .com managed to reach the shared files by burglars with a total volume of several gigabytes, which found a “history of orders by persons wishing to be clients of the company through its Web site, as well as the history part of the financial transactions of customers.”
Even in the evening on Thursday in an official statement Netia admitted that on July 7 at noon there was a hacker attack on the website netia.pl, however, should ensure that all services work normally, and that “with our best knowledge, none of the systems containing customer data was not attacked.”
A few hours later, Netia has updated its statement:
” July 7, 2016, around noon netia.plzostała website attacked by hackers. Passwords and logins to access NetiaOnline are safe, so there is no need for any action on the part of customers.
All services customer support Netia’s working properly. Experts analyze the course of the attack. Undertaken activities helped to minimize the impact of action against the company. In collaboration with leading experts in the field of cybersecurity immediately strengthened the protection of our network resources.
Nevertheless, as a result of the attack, hackers gained access to the data pages of reporting by the desire to form a contact from Netia. These are often fragmented entries, mainly containing contact phone numbers.
Addition, breaking into the websites have gained access to the data from the form of contracts concluded by electronic means, via the website of Netia. Netia wants to maintain universal precautions, because all customers, which may involve a potential leak will be notified. This applies to a small part of the company’s subscribers.
Situation was stabilized. Data customers and cooperating companies are secured by the experts of Netia, which supports the additional, highly qualified, external advisory team.
About further details will be reported to date with the progress of our control.
clients remain so patience in waiting for the results of internal control.
it should be noted that a given way to provide information about the alleged perpetrators, and the lack of any evidence to link the attack with Ukrainian nationalists, it can be assumed that it was only used misinformation treatment of criminals.
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