DDoS Attack Targets Romania's eViza and eConsulat Platforms
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- •A DDoS attack targeted Romania's eViza and eConsulat platforms on March 13-14, 2026.
- •The attack caused temporary slowdowns and inaccessibility but did not compromise sensitive data.
- •Romania's Foreign Ministry has restored normal operations and is enhancing security measures.
On March 13 and 14, 2026, Romania's Foreign Ministry reported a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack on its eViza and eConsulat platforms. The attack caused slowdowns and temporary inaccessibility of the websites, affecting Romanian citizens seeking digital services. The Ministry confirmed that no sensitive information was compromised during the attack. Protective measures were promptly enacted by MAE specialists, significantly mitigating the attack's impact. As of March 15, all digital systems of the Ministry are functioning normally. The incident highlights the increasing frequency of such attacks on Romanian government platforms in recent years. MAE will continue to enhance the security of its digital systems in collaboration with specialized organizations.
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