Lithuania Investigates Theft of 600,000 State Registry Records
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In Lithuania, there was a major leak from the State Register Centre, which is responsible for official registers and citizens ' databases.
After the news of more than 600 thousand records leaked from the Registers Center, security specialists warn of a wave of new risks. With personal identification numbers, residence and real estate data, fraudsters can create extremely convincing fraud schemes, and some of the consequences may only become apparent after a longer period of time. Darius Povilaitis, head of cybersecurity at Telia, emphasizes that the fact that the attackers were abl…
According to the supervisory authority, the database of the Center of Registries was hacked from abroad. As a result, more than 600,000 records are believed to have been illegally copied.
Foreign involvement suspected in record data breach
VILNIUS (AP):Lithuanian authorities are on high alert after a massive data leak involving more than 600,000 entries from national data registers, which is believed to have been carried out by another country.The Lithuanian General Prosecutor’s Office announced that the leak was primarily from registers of real estate and legal entities, accessed using login credentials of institutions authorised to receive the data.The head of the state enterpri…
In Lithuania, the theft of data from the register centre's database, where the unknown copied 600,000 records, is suspected of being a planned special operation developed by Russian intelligence services, is summarized on 27 May, with reference to the Lithuanian Prosecutor's Office's Office's Delfi publication. The SACE ZAINTERSUET in Lithuania stated that Russia is capable of creating false GPS signals even in remote areas of Europe "Apparently…
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Malware Analysis, News and IndicatorsLithuania investigates theft of 600,000 state registry records
Daryna Antoniuk reports: The Lithuanian Prosecutor General’s Office said Friday that attackers gained unauthorized access to more than 600,000 records managed by the Centre of Registers, the state agency responsible for handling property and legal entity records. Prosecutors said the breach involved the misuse of login credentials assigned to institutions authorized to access the databases, and likely... Source
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