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Cyber-attack on Ukraine's state registers disrupts administration

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Ukraine's state registers were hit by a massive cyber-attack, disrupting vehicle ownership transfers, marriage registrations and property transactions. Ukrainian authorities named Russia as the perpetrator. The state registers were later restored.

Key facts

Affected organisation
Government of Ukraine
Incident type
Hacking & intrusion
Occurred / detected
Not confirmed
Scale of damage
Disruption of vehicle ownership transfers, marriage registrations and property transactions
Cause / method
Cyber-attack attributed to Russia
Location
Ukraine

Timeline

  1. Ukraine's deputy prime minister named Russia as behind the massive cyber-attack on the state registers.
  2. Vehicle ownership transfer services became temporarily unavailable due to the cyber-attack.
  3. It emerged that the attack on the state registers had also disrupted marriage registrations and property transactions.
  4. Ukraine's state registers were restored.

7 related reports

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