Manipulated Caiman
SourceHave I Been Pwned
StatusConfirmed breach
AddedAugust 15, 2023
OccurredJuly 16, 2023
Accounts affected39,901,389
What was exposed
Email addresses
What to do if you were affected
- Expect more phishing and spam at this address. Treat messages that reference this company with extra caution.
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Protect your data Details
In July 2023, Perception Point reported on a phishing operation dubbed "Manipulated Caiman" . Targeting primarily the citizens of Mexico, the campaign attempted to gain access to victims' bank accounts via spear phishing attacks using malicious attachments. Researchers obtained almost 40M email addresses targeted in the campaign and provided the data to HIBP to alert potential victims.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Manipulated Caiman data breach?
In July 2023, Perception Point reported on a phishing operation dubbed "Manipulated Caiman" . Targeting primarily the citizens of Mexico, the campaign attempted to gain access to victims' bank accounts via spear phishing attacks using malicious attachments....
When did the data breach happen?
This data breach occurred around July 2023.
How many accounts were affected?
Around 39,901,389 accounts were affected.
What information was exposed?
Exposed data included Email addresses.
What should I do if I was affected?
Expect more phishing and spam at this address. Treat messages that reference this company with extra caution.
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