Salvadoran Citizens
- Place a fraud alert or credit freeze with the major credit bureaus to block new accounts opened in your name.
- Expect more phishing and spam at this address. Treat messages that reference this company with extra caution.
- Watch for text-message phishing and SIM-swap attempts on your phone number.
- Be wary of targeted scams that use your personal details to sound convincing.
What is the Salvadoran Citizens data breach?
In April 2024, nearly 6 million records of Salvadoran citizens were published to a popular hacking forum . The data included names, dates of birth, phone numbers, physical addresses and nearly 1M unique email addresses. Further, over 5M corresponding profile...
When did the data breach happen?
This data breach occurred around April 2024.
How many accounts were affected?
Around 946,989 accounts were affected.
What information was exposed?
Exposed data included Dates of birth, Email addresses, Government issued IDs, Names, Phone numbers, Physical addresses and Profile photos.
What should I do if I was affected?
Place a fraud alert or credit freeze with the major credit bureaus to block new accounts opened in your name. Expect more phishing and spam at this address. Treat messages that reference this company with extra caution. Watch for text-message phishing and SIM-swap attempts on your phone number. Be wary of targeted scams that use your personal details to sound convincing.