Data of 1.2 Million People Stolen in Cyberattack in Latvia
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lrytas.ltThe Latvian Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD) announced on Tuesday that the data of 1.2 million individuals and 200,000 companies was stolen in a large-scale cyber attack. The attack, which took place last week, took information such as names and surnames, payment details, vehicle license plates and addresses registered on the day of the service.
Names, addresses, identification plates: Unknown people have captured data from more than 1.2 million individuals with a hack from the Latvian road traffic authority. Premier Kulbergs speaks of »IT security infantilism«.
Unknown people have illegally accessed the Road Traffic Authority via the Internet – and accessed data. According to the head of government, national security is now at stake.
Data stolen from 1.2 million private individuals and 200,000 companies.
The authorities of the country investigate possible interference by another state and assess the responsibility of the leadership
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