Hackers Broke Into the System of the Popular Hungarian Hotel, Paralyzing Almost Everything
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Hackers broke into the system of a popular Hungarian hotel, paralyzing almost everything - About 40 thousand guests had to be notified of the incident.
They didn't know who was in the hotel, they couldn't issue room cards, and they didn't even see how much the departing guests had to pay. A ransomware virus paralyzed the IT system of the Hotel Ózon in Mátraháza in early August. The attackers demanded 25,000 euros for the unlock key, while the personal data of tens of thousands of guests may have been affected.
The IT system of the Ózon Hotel in Mátraháza was hacked. The hackers also had access to the guests' personal data, but it is likely that no data was downloaded. At the same time, the system was locked, nothing worked, and they demanded 25 thousand euros for the unlocking key.
The hotel did not pay the attackers, so the system had to be rebuilt from older backups. After the incident, about 40 thousand guests were notified. The post Ransomware paralyzes a Hungarian hotel, 25 thousand euros demanded first appeared on 24.hu.
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