Brazilian government IT provider Serpro hit by record DDoS attacks
Brazilian government IT provider Serpro has faced record distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks over the past six months, including an attack of unprecedented scale in early November. Serpro said Gov.br remained operational, with no interruption or compromise. No causal link has been established between the attacks and authentication failures reported on some government services during the same period.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Serpro
- Incident type
- DDoS
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Not confirmed
- Cause / method
- Distributed denial-of-service attacks
- Location
- Brazil
Timeline
- Serpro said it had faced record DDoS attacks over the past six months and that Gov.br remained operational.
- Serpro also reported an unprecedented attack in early November and said Gov.br had suffered no interruption or compromise.
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