Breaches and incidents

Societatea Nationala de Radiocomunicatii (SNR, Romania): suspected ransomware hits internal network

Per an SNR statement reported by Curierul National, the incident was detected at 06:30 on 19 Oct 2026, has “the characteristics of a ransomware-type...

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What happened

  • Per an SNR statement reported by Curierul National, the incident was detected at 06:30 on 19 Oct 2026, has “the characteristics of a ransomware-type attack” from initial checks, and its impact “appears to be concentrated in the company’s internal network”; email was suspended as a precaution.
  • Root cause: not disclosed.
  • No attacker named.
  • SNR says customer services continue to operate, it is assessing with the authorities which data was affected, the incident was reported via PNRISC, a DNSC team was on site and SNR will notify bodies including DIICOT.