TIRANA, March 26/ATA/ National Cyber Security Authority reports that a March 25, 2026 cyber incident affected the Albanian Post’s IT system, but preliminary checks show no data was compromised and services were not disrupted.
“Following the notification, the Authority activated its operational procedures, assembling a specialized team of cybersecurity experts,” according to the statement.”, stated the Authority.
According to Authority, their team immediately collaborated with Albanian Post technicians to conduct a deep-dive analysis, identify indicators of compromise (IOCs), and examine critical system logs. They rapidly isolated affected systems to contain the breach and secure the infrastructure against further impact.
The Authority advised the Albanian Post to temporarily halt specific services for a security analysis, which were subsequently, voluntarily taken offline.
“Currently, all public services have been restored and are functional for the public. We are evaluating the validity of recently leaked data. Preliminary forensic analysis suggests that the volume of exfiltrated data remains low”, it is further emphasized.
National Cyber Security Authority condemns any act that violates critical information infrastructures and remains committed to guaranteeing the integrity, confidentiality and availability of information technology systems in the Republic of Albania.
The Authority emphasized that it will update the public in a transparent manner on further developments and will publish a final report after the conclusion of the analysis. /j.p/p.s./
