# Data Breach Probe Launched

- Place: Chișinău, Moldova (47.0105, 28.8638)
- Published: 2026-10-31T16:42:57.874Z · expires 2026-11-07T16:42:57.874Z
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Chisinau prosecutors have opened an investigation into a data breach affecting 750,000 individuals, per moldova1.md.

The breach, which occurred in the past week, has raised concerns over cybersecurity and data protection in Moldova's capital.

Separately, the European Court of Human Rights criticized Moldova for its ineffective handling of a homophobic incident during a march in Chișinău, according to informat.ro.

## Sources

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