The Brazilian health regulator (Anvisa), was the victim of a cyberattack on his website on Wednesday, which for a time displayed an Argentinian flag and a provocative message about the qualifying match stopped on Sunday.
"Anvisa, we didn't do a quarantine to walk around your servers: are you going to kick us out too?"
Said the message appearing on a black background and under an image of the Argentinian flag.
"Are you going to kick us out too?"
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According to the agency, hackers attacked the website of the form that travelers fill out to enter Brazil, amid the disruption of the game in Sao Paulo by agents of the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) who scandalous.
The match between Brazil, South American leaders before the World Cup with 21 points, and Argentina, their runner-up with 15 points, was interrupted after five minutes by Brazilian health officials who accused four Argentinian players of '' violating health protocol and lying in the immigration register when entering the country.
An attack that lasted 1h30
The Argentina team denies the accusations, and FIFA must now decide the future of the game.
The cyber attack took the form out of service for about an hour and a half, but did not affect the other systems of the Brazilian regulator, which contacted "federal government security agencies to take appropriate action."
Argentines Emiliano Martínez, Cristian Romero, Giovani Lo Celso and Emiliano Buendía were unable to enter Brazil because they were in the UK at some point in the past 14 days, according to Anvisa.
The Brazilian federal police have opened an investigation against the footballers, who are accused of having omitted this information in their immigration files.
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