Landbook Data Deleted! EU Country Experiences Cyber-GAU
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In Romania, a digital horror scenario has come true! A hacker apparently wiped out the country's land register database. The entire real estate market has been standing still since then – and buyers are already threatening new trouble in a few days. After a failed blackmail attempt against the national cadastral authority ANCPI, the hacker began erasing the systems. He boasted in the darknet that he also manipulated the online backups in such a …
The Romanian Cadastral and Property Registry Agency (ANCPI) has been hit by a cyberattack. After the authority refused to pay the ransom, the attacker deleted the entire land registry database. Although the incident paralyzed the real estate market nationwide, thanks to an offline backup, the lost data can slowly be restored - 24.hu reports.
The hacker is supposed to be a single offender from Algeria. He offers the data on the Darknet for purchase
Romania's land registry system goes offline after a failed extortion attempt: notaries and sales blocked, authorities working to restore data from a backup discovered offline. - on macitynet.it In Romania, a hacker has deleted the entire national land registry database.
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