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Organisation

Metropolitan Area of Barcelona

Profile

Primary URL
amb[.]cat
Location
Spain
Sector
Government - Regional
Known incidents
1 incident
Updated
2026-07-15 02:03
Aliases
1 alias

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Profile narrative

The organization's name and alias are both Metropolitan Area of Barcelona. Its headquarters is located in Spain. No additional geographic or locational details are provided in the source material.

On March 16, 2021, the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona experienced a ransomware attack. The attack was reported by the website databreaches.net. The specific article is accessible via the URL https://www.databreaches.net/the-metropolitan-area-of-%e2%80%8b%e2%80%8bbarcelona-hit-by-ransomware/. The incident is categorized as a ransomware event in the known incidents overview. The known incidents overview lists two separate entries for this March 16, 2021 ransomware attack. Both entries share the identical date and cite the exact same databreaches.net source. Aside from these duplicate records, the overview does not mention any further events.

Consequently, the organization's incident history, as presented, consists solely of this single ransomware episode. The source material does not provide any quantitative metrics such as employee count, budget, or service scope. Likewise, details about the organization's sector, market served, or regulatory role are absent. Information concerning ownership, parent companies, or subsidiary relationships is not included. Because the available facts are limited to name, alias, headquarters location, and the ransomware incident, any profile must remain strictly within those bounds. Speculation about unspecified attributes would violate the instruction to avoid fabrication. Therefore, this description concludes with the acknowledgment that further elaboration would require additional sources.

Incidents

1 incident linked to this organisation.

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