PTAC was targeted in a cyberattack that exploited a vulnerability in the public part of its ASDIS statistics system, allowing access to contact data. Cert.lv detected the incident, which involved stolen details for 697 business representatives and 34 PTAC officials. #PTAC #Cert.lv #ASDIS
Information
- Victim: Consumer Rights Protection Centre (PTAC)
- Website: ptac.gov.lv
- Country: Latvia
- Date Reported: 2026-09-03
Keypoints
- The PTAC suffered a cyberattack through a vulnerability in the public section of its ASDIS statistics system.
- Cert.lv detected the incident and identified the attack path.
- Stolen data included contact details for 697 business representatives and 34 PTAC officials.
- The compromised information was limited to names, surnames, email addresses, and phone numbers.
- PTAC stated that no sensitive personal data was stored in the affected system.
- The organization shut down the affected system after the incident.
- PTAC also informed the relevant authorities about the attack.
Read More: https://nra.lv/latvija/529162-cert-lv-informacija-par-kiberuzbrukumu-ptac.htm