Ransomware attack on Sweden's Miljödata compromises employee data
Swedish IT supplier Miljödata was hit by a ransomware attack that put sensitive employee information at risk of exposure. The data breach affected millions of people, and Swedish regulators fined the company in 2026.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Miljödata
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Data breach affecting millions of people
- Cause / method
- Ransomware attack
- Location
- Sweden
If your data was exposed
- Don’t tap links in texts, calls or emails that mention this incident and offer compensation, refunds or breach checks. Check directly on the organisation’s official website or app.
Timeline
- IMY, Sweden's data protection authority, announced the Miljödata data breach.
- It came to light that a ransomware attack put sensitive employee information at risk of exposure.
- Swedish regulators fined Miljödata over the data breach that affected millions of people.
5 related reports
- Sweden: IMY announces data breach at Miljödata
- Sweden scrambles after ransomware attack puts sensitive worker data at risk
- Sweden sees mass ransomware attack on major IT systems supplier - IceNews
- News - Swedish regulator fines IT provider Miljödata over data breach affecting millions
- Miljödata data breach exposes 2.2M people in Sweden
The summary and key facts are written by AI from related reports and may contain errors. Check the original articles and the organisation’s official statements for accurate details.