One of Germany's major political parties is still struggling to recover member data more than three months after a cyber attack on its systems in June.
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The centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is concerned that the issue could even affect the choice of representatives for next year's federal election.
Friedrich Merz, Angela Merkel's successor as federal chairman of Germany's centre-right CDU party – Image: Penofoto/Shutterstock
According to a resolution of the CDU's state executive committee in Berlin: "Due to the hacker attack on the CDU's data, it is not possible to completely restore the membership data to date, so that a legal invitation to the nominations is currently not possible," reports Der Spiegel.
