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May 26, 2026 at 10:26 UTC
Lithuania Suspects Foreign Involvement in Data Leak of Over 600,000 National Register Entries
By Associated Press
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Lithuanian authorities are investigating the theft of over 600,000 records from the national Centre of Registers — the state agency managing property and legal entity data — with suspected foreign state involvement. The breach was reported by the Lithuanian Prosecutor General's Office, and investigators are treating it as a potential state-sponsored espionage operation. This follows a broader trend of nation-state actors targeting Eastern European government data repositories.
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