The Ransomhouse hacker said that she gained access to the information systems of the Supreme Administrative Court (you) Bulgaria and published stolen data on the network. According to the Bulgarian National Radio, among the published documents there are lists of employees, their personal data, as well as internal administrative papers, including vacation applications.
Acting Chairman Georgi Cholakov said that an investigation is being conducted to establish whether the leak had really affected confidential data and whether they were placed in the darknet. He stated this during the hearing at the Parliamentary Commission on Electronic Management and Information Technologies.
According to Cholakov, as a result of the attack, part of the information on infected computers was lost, however, the court provides a backup system, which made it possible to maintain important documents. At the same time, as he noted, after the attack, the attackers sent a message demanding a ransom.
At the moment, you are cooperating with cybersical specialists and law enforcement agencies to establish the scale of damage and the reasons for compromising systems. Cholakov assured that if the fact of leakage of personal data is confirmed, the court will be liable for the violations.
This incident emphasizes the growing threat of cyber attacks and necessity Strengthening protection measures. In recent years, hacker groups are increasingly attacking authorities and large organizations, trying to abduct sensitive information or demand a ransom for its return.
This case emphasizes the importance of constant improvement of cyber protection, timely updating of systems and training of employees to minimize the risks of data leaks and financial losses. Safety in the digital era requires not only technological solutions, but also a responsible approach at all levels.