Hacker Attacks Radix Health Foundation, Swiss Government Of Sustainability

The Swiss flag stands on the landscape of Lucerne City, Switzerland. (Ola Ivashenko-Unsplash)

JAKARTA - Switzerland said the federal government offices were affected by cyber attacks targeting the non-profit health foundation Radix on Monday, June 30 local time.

Citing Reuters, cyberattacks from hackers involve theft and data encryption affecting federal government administration.

Local authorities said in a statement that a number of Swiss federal offices were partners with Radix. As a result of cyberattacks, a number of data has been published on the dark web.

However, the authorities are reluctant to elaborate further on the type of data leaked on the dark web.

Authorities in Switzerland are currently trying to determine the units and specific data affected by the attack.

The statement also stated that hackers did not break into the state-run data system directly.