Lithuanian Authorities See No Evidence of Coordinated Cyberattack After Data Leaks
Summary
Lithuania’s National Cyber Security Centre says there is no evidence of a coordinated cyberattack after personal data leaks affecting 62,000 doctors and more than 600,000 people. Prosecutors have opened a preliminary investigation.
Key points
- Lithuania’s National Cyber Security Centre says it has found no evidence of a coordinated cyberattack.
- A recent leak exposed personal data of 62,000 doctors associated with the State Health Care Accreditation Agency.
- An earlier incident exposed real estate data belonging to more than 600,000 people.
- The Prosecutor General has opened a preliminary investigation into unauthorized system access.
Article Details
- Event Type
- Two recent data-leak incidents involving unauthorized access to sensitive personal data.
- Impact
- Personal data from 62,000 doctors at the State Health Care Accreditation Agency was exposed. A previous incident exposed real estate data belonging to more than 600,000 people. Lithuanian authorities reported no evidence of a coordinated cyberattack; the Prosecutor General launched a preliminary investigation into unauthorized system access.