Cyberattack on Landeszentrale für politische Bildung Rheinland-Pfalz
The websites of the Landeszentrale für politische Bildung Rheinland-Pfalz (lpb.rlp.de) and its associated memorials (gedenkstaette-osthofen-rlp.de, ns-dokuzentrum-rlp.de) were targeted by a cyberattack. Systems were immediately isolated, and an investigation is underway to determine if subscriber and customer data was exfiltrated. The incident was publicly reported on May 29, 2026.
Signal context
First seen: May 29, 2026
Last updated: Jul 2, 2026
Status: Public signal
Key points
- Websites affected include lpb.rlp.de, gedenkstaette-osthofen-rlp.de, and ns-dokuzentrum-rlp.de.
- Systems were isolated, and websites are currently inaccessible.
- Investigation ongoing to determine if subscriber and customer data was exfiltrated.
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Likely country: 🇩🇪 Germany
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- Source type: outside the affected organization
Impact area: Confidentiality
Likely asset: User or customer data
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