Cyberattack hits Liechtenstein's register of people behind companies and foundations

A cyberattack accessed data of 31,000 people in Liechtenstein's register of economic beneficiaries, which tracks individuals behind companies and foundations. The breach occurred overnight from Wednesday to Thursday, the system was secured and taken offline, with no evidence of data alteration or deletion. The government established a crisis unit to investigate the attack, which targets a database critical to combating money laundering and terror financing.