Government of Moldova security incident history
Hacking, data breaches and other security incidents involving Government of Moldova, with related coverage.
Hack of Moldova’s government digital services exposes citizens’ personal data
450KImpact: Personal data of 450,000 people
Moldovan government information systems suffered cyberattacks between October 19 and 23, exposing citizens’ personal data. An initial investigation identified approximately 750,000 instances of data extraction, and on November 7, the number of people affected was reported to be 450,000. The government suspended 82 digital public services and 30 government networks to prevent further leaks and investigated possible involvement by a foreign state actor.
Related reports: 15 · last report →DDoS attacks disrupt access to Moldovan government websites
Impact: Access delays and temporary unavailability of some government websites
Since early September, some Moldovan government websites have come under DDoS attacks, causing access delays and temporary unavailability. Moldova's Information Technology and Cyber Security Service took steps to reduce the impact of the attacks and restore services.
Related reports: 2 · last report →