{"id":48873,"date":"2022-12-01T11:52:02","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T16:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/vatican-website-targeted-with-multiple-hack-attempts-abnormal-access-48873"},"modified":"2022-12-01T11:52:02","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T16:52:02","slug":"vatican-website-targeted-with-multiple-hack-attempts-abnormal-access","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/vatican-website-targeted-with-multiple-hack-attempts-abnormal-access-48873","title":{"rendered":"Vatican website targeted with multiple hack attempts, &#8216;abnormal&#8217; access"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/religion\/vatican\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Vatican<\/a> has been combating a stream of cyber attacks since Tuesday, a church official confirms.<\/p>\n<p>Beginning Tuesday morning, users have reported issues accessing the Vatican&#8217;s official website. Attempts to access the site have frequently been met with 404 error responses.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/vatican-accuses-china-violating-contentious-agreement-expresses-surprise-regret\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>VATICAN ACCUSES CHINA OF VIOLATING CONTENTIOUS AGREEMENT, EXPRESSES &#8216;SURPRISE AND REGRET&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A series of attempts to compromise the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/religion\/roman-catholic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Catholic Church&#8217;s<\/a> central website is what has forced the page to go down repeatedly this week, according to the Vatican.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Technical investigations are ongoing due to abnormal attempts to access the site,&#8221; Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni told Reuters on Wednesday. Bruni reportedly offered no further details.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/us-bishops-concerned-gay-marriage-bill-will-punish-reasonable-sincere-religious-objectors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>US BISHOPS CONCERNED GAY MARRIAGE BILL WILL PUNISH &#8216;REASONABLE AND SINCERE&#8217; RELIGIOUS OBJECTORS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Vatican website is a hub for users to read papal addresses, reference church calendars, as well as connect to Catholic charities and outreach programs.<\/p>\n<p>It also offers its own internal news service and daily bulletins of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/pope-francis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pope Francis<\/a> and his engagements.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/american-tourist-denied-visit-pope-smashed-roman-busts-vatican-museum-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>AMERICAN TOURIST DENIED VISIT WITH POPE, SMASHED ROMAN BUSTS IN VATICAN MUSEUMS: REPORT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As of Thursday morning, Fox News Digital has been able to access the site, but has been given sporadic 404 errors when navigating it.<\/p>\n<p>The Vatican&#8217;s website is a frequent target for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/tech\/topics\/cybercrime\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cyber attacks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In 2018, the Vatican and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/world-regions\/hong-kong\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong<\/a> were the targets of alleged Chinese state-backed hackers.<\/p>\n<p>In 2015, the personal data of journalists at Vatican radio was leaked online and the Vatican&#8217;s website hacked twice in several days, with both attacks attributed to the amorphous Internet activist group Anonymous.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The group claimed to have taken down the Vatican website to protest everything from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/religion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Catholic doctrine<\/a> to the sexual abuse of children.<\/p>\n<p><i>The Associated Press contributed to this report.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/tech\/vatican-website-targeted-multiple-hack-attempts-abnormal-access\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/tech\/vatican-website-targeted-multiple-hack-attempts-abnormal-access <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vatican has been combating a stream of cyber attacks since Tuesday, a church official confirms. 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