Latvia: “Cyber-Security ‘Killer Incident'”

Telecoms in Latvia reports that in order to “expose government waste, unjust wage differentials and possible corruption by analyzing data filed by state agencies and public sector,” individuals calling themselves “the Fourth Awakening People's Army” have obtained some “7.4 million records from a database linked to the web-based service for filing income tax returns and other information with Latvia's State Revenue Service.”

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