They claim to have hacked the Ministry of Finance and accessed the private data of more than 47 million Spaniards

They claim to have hacked the Ministry of Finance and accessed the private data of more than 47 million Spaniards





It seems that the attacks on Spanish companies do not stopand this time they have extended to public organizations. As shown in H4ckmanac’s X/Twitter account, this time it was the Ministry of Finance that was victims of data theftalthough for the moment it is not verified. According to the post on the popular social network, updated data on 47.3 million Spanish citizenswhere sensitive information about them is included.

Data of 47.3 million Spanish citizens who claim to come from the Ministry of Finance are sold on the Dark Web

He author This data theft is called HaciendaSecwhich suggests that this identity has only been acquired for this event. Between the data of the 47.3 million citizens are the numbers of DNI and NIF, full names, full address, telephone numbers, the registered emails of each user and even the bank’s IBAN number. In addition to this personal data, other data is also included such as financial and tax payment information of each user.

The data includes name, full address, ID, telephone numbers, email and even bank and tax payment information.

At the moment it seems that this fact has not been verifiedalthough in the shared image they have been added some sample data to show your authenticity. It seems that There is no official position either. on the part of this Ministry neither confirming nor denying this action, so we will have to ewait for some more official information by the government of Spain.

At the moment, the Ministry of Finance has not confirmed or denied this data theft

Still, it would be ideal Do not trust communications of dubious origin even if they quote us or show us with our personal data, especially if in these communications They try to get more information from us. It doesn’t hurt take extreme precautions in a situation like this.

Juan Antonio Soto

I am a Computer Engineer and my specialty is automation and robotics. My passion for hardware began at the age of 14 when I broke down my first computer: a 386 DX 40 with 4MB of RAM and 210MB of hard drive. I continue to give free rein to my passion in the technical articles I write for Geeknetic. I dedicate most of my free time to video games, contemporary and retro, on the more than 20 consoles I have, in addition to the PC.