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The Left Reports Cyberattack at Party Headquarters

Summary by Spiegel
The IT systems of the Left Party were apparently the target of a ransomware attack. The data of the party members were secure, the Federal Managing Director assures. A first lead leads to Russia.

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According to the Left Party, suspected Russian-speaking hackers have tried to exploit the data of employees. However, the member database is not affected, it says.

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The IT systems of the Left Party were apparently the target of a ransomware attack. The data of the party members were secure, the Federal Managing Director assures. A first lead leads to Russia.

·Germany
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According to the left, Russian-speaking hackers have tried to obtain sensitive data from employees. Was the cyberattack part of hybrid warfare?

·Leipzig, Germany
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According to the left, Russian-speaking hackers have tried to obtain sensitive data from employees. Was the cyberattack part of hybrid warfare?

·Germany
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Yesterday, the IT infrastructure of the party Die Linke was the target of an extensive attack. According to the Federal Office, the incident was discovered on the same day and countermeasures were immediately initiated. (Continue reading)

According to the party, presumably Russian-speaking hackers have tried to exploit the data of employees. However, the member database is not affected, it says. According to their own information, the left has become victims of a serious cyber attack and suspects Russian-speaking hackers behind it. On Thursday they reacted immediately and took parts of the IT infrastructure from the network, Federal Managing Director Janis Ehling informed. "Accor…

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Spiegel broke the news in Germany on Friday, March 27, 2026.
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