1.8 Million Records Exposed in Major Mexican Database Breach—Here’s What You Need to Know
1.8 million Mexican citizens' personal info exposed in a major data breach. Are you affected? Stay informed on how to protect yourself. #DataBreach #CyberSecurity
Breach Details
- Data Exposed:
- Total Records: 1.8 million
- Email Addresses: 1.2 million
- File Size: 200 MB
- File Format: CSV (Comma-Separated Values)
- Data Fields Included:
- First Name
- Last Name
- Phone Number
- Email Address
- Unique ID (Folio)
- Date of Data Capture
- Sample Data: The threat actor provided a preview of the data as proof of legitimacy.
- Download Link: A link was provided for direct download of the database, indicating it’s readily available for anyone with access to the forum.
Threat Actor Profile
- Username: USDoD
- Affiliation: Claimed association with "Equation Corp."
- Reputation: The actor has a reputation score of 881 and has been active since July 2023, posting 113 times and creating 33 threads.
- Previous Activity: The actor has hinted at future releases, including a highly sensitive U.S. database breach, allegedly involving a federal jurisdiction.