Attack on state systems targeted data linked to 750,000 to one million ID numbers
Hackers tried to get data linked to 750,000 to one million national ID numbers, and a criminal case has been opened.
What it means for you
If a caller from a bank or a state body asks for codes from an SMS, do not give them. Call the institution yourself on its official number. AGE says bank card data did not reach the attackers, but an IBAN number alone is not enough to access an account.
What happened
The cyberattack on state digital systems took place from 19 to 23 October. According to the E-Government Agency (AGE), data linked to 750,000 to one million citizens' IDNP numbers was targeted. The data download was stopped on 23 October, and a criminal case is under way.
In short
- The attack ran from 19 to 23 October, and the data download was stopped on 23 October.
- The data at risk includes names, dates of birth, relatives, medical insurance, pensions and social benefits.
- AGE says bank card data did not reach the attackers.
- The leak also affected IBAN account numbers, tax debts and payment history in the MPay system.
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