Estimated 10,000 Viasat users without internet access

Estimated 10,000 Viasat users without internet access

https://www.zdnet.com/article/viasat-confirms-cyberattack-causing-outages-across-europe/

Exploit: Nation-State Cyberattack
Viasat: Internet Service Provider

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Risk to Business: 1.661=Severe

An estimated 10 thousand people found themselves without internet access after a cyberattack took down service to fixed broadband customers in Ukraine and elsewhere on its European KA-SAT network. The attack, starting about the same time as the Russian invasion of Ukraine, is suspected to be the work of Russia-aligned nation-state threat actors. No data was accessed or stolen in the incident, which is still under investigation.

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Individual Impact:

No information about consumer/employee PII, PHI or financial data exposure was available at press time.

Customers Impacted: Unknown
How It Could Affect Your Customers’ Business: Nation-state cybercriminals are highly likely to strategically attack Utilities and Infrastructure targets during times of trouble.

Risk Levels:
1 - 1.5 = Extreme Risk
1.51 - 2.49 = Severe Risk
2.5 - 3 = Moderate Risk

*The risk score is calculated using a formula that considers a wide range of factors related to the assessed breach.


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