
Cyberattack Targets Uffizi Gallery Amid Rising Threats Ahead of Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
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A cyberattack targeted the Galleria degli Uffizi, a prominent Italian cultural institution, shortly after a similar incident at the Sapienza University of Rome. The attack occurs in a context of heightened tensions related to the upcoming 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. No technical details (such as the type of malware, attack vector, or operational impact) are provided in the article. Cultural heritage is identified as a potential target requiring enhanced cybersecurity protection.