Italian Institutional Pages Attacked by Pro-Russian Hackers


Italian government and institutional websites, including those of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, were targeted in an attack by the pro-Russian hackers Noname057(16).


According to the Italian news agency ANSA, in addition to Meloni's website, the websites of the ministries of Transport and Infrastructure, Enterprise and Made in Italy were also targeted, as well as a subdomain of the tax police, Guardia di Finanza.


The National Cybersecurity Agency has warned the authorities and is working to counter the effects of the attacks.


As of early this afternoon, no specific disruptions had been reported.