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Cyberattack on the VwbP: latest information

The Register of Beneficial Owners (VwbP) has been the target of a cyberattack. Unknown perpetrators gained unauthorised access to the system and copied data relating to around 31,000 legal entities. According to the current state of knowledge, no data was modified or deleted.

• What happened?
  04. August 2026
• What measures have been taken?
  04. August 2026
• Information for those affected
  04. August 2026
• What is the VwbP?
  04. August 2026
• Data protection
  04. August 2026
• News
  04. August 2026
• FAQ
  05. August 2026

Press releases

• Monday, 10. August 2026

  Commercial Register temporarily taken offline

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• Thursday, 6. August 2026

  Liechtenstein Office of the Public Prosecutor applies for judicial preliminary inquiries

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• Wednesday, 5. August 2026

  Comprehensive review of further systems launched

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• Tuesday, 4. August 2026

  Criminal attack on the VwbP: potential entry point identified

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• Monday, 3. August 2026

  Initial findings: targeted attack on the VwbP

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• Monday, 3. August 2026

  Unauthorised third-party access to register data

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