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Romania's land registry
Wiped; saved by the out-of-reach copy
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Romania's land registry was wiped, backups included. It was saved by the copy the attacker couldn't touch

On July 14 an attacker got into Romania's ANCPI with valid credentials, failed to extort the agency, and wiped the land registry database plus every backup within reach. A week with no property sales or mortgages nationwide. The difference between incident and catastrophe was one copy beyond his reach.

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