Meo reported being the target of a "mass attack" that caused failures in internet and telephone services in Portugal. The problems occurred late Monday afternoon, affecting the Portuguese operator's telecommunications services.
The company confirmed it suffered an attack, but assured that customer data is safeguarded and was not compromised. Meo is one of the main telecommunications operators operating in Portugal.
Readers in Portugal were directly affected by failures in internet and telephone services, which may impact their professional and personal activities. The incident highlights the vulnerability of critical telecommunications infrastructure to cyberattacks, raising questions about the security of the systems that sustain modern daily life.
This is our short summary of a report published by Euronews Portugal on 15 September 2026 at 07:39; the full text stays with the publisher. In our feed it sits under Technology. We currently carry 4505 items in that section.
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