Latvian State Forests Shuts External Systems After Cyber Incident

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Summary

Latvijas Valsts meži disabled external services, including LVM GEO and the Mednis hunting app, and restricted some internal systems after a cyber incident. Authorities and police are investigating; the attacker and circumstances remain unknown.

Key points

  • Latvijas Valsts meži disabled LVM GEO and the Mednis hunting application after a cyber incident.
  • The company also restricted internal systems used to exchange data with suppliers and customers.
  • LVM is working with Cert.lv and national security authorities on the incident.
  • Police have opened an investigation into the circumstances and are seeking to identify the responsible party.

Article Details

Victim Organization
Latvijas Valsts meži (LVM; Latvian State Forests)
Victim Domain
lvm.lv
Incident Type
Cyber incident described as a cyberattack; the attack method was not reported.
Disclosure Date
2026-06-25
Operational Impact
LVM disabled external systems, including LVM GEO and the Mednis hunting application, and restricted access to internal systems used to exchange data with suppliers and customers. The article does not report whether data was accessed or exposed.
Claim Status
confirmed

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