Threat Actor Claims Vietnam Health Ministry Data Breach Affecting 480,000 Records
Summary
A threat actor claims to have stolen more than 480,000 Vietnam Ministry of Health medical staff records, including personal and workplace details. The actor reportedly threatened to sell the data, and a first batch was released publicly.
Key points
- A threat actor claims to have accessed and exfiltrated more than 480,000 records from Vietnam’s Ministry of Health.
- The records allegedly include names, identification numbers, contact details, and workplace information.
- The actor reportedly threatened to sell the records if the Vietnamese government did not negotiate.
- A first batch of the allegedly stolen data was reportedly published for download.
- The article links the actor to FEMBOYSec Intelligence Team and KurdFemboys; the breach and data claims are not independently confirmed in the supplied content.
Article Details
- Victim Organization
- Ministry of Health of Vietnam
- Incident Type
- Alleged database breach and data exfiltration
- Data Types Exposed
- Names
- Identification numbers
- Contact details
- Workplace information
- Affected Records
- More than 480,000 medical staff records, according to the threat actor's claim
- Operational Impact
- A first batch of the allegedly stolen data was reportedly published for download. No other operational impact is reported.
- Ransom Or Extortion
- The threat actor threatened to sell the data if the Vietnamese government did not reach an agreement.
- Claim Status
- claimed
Threat Actors
FEMBOYSec Intelligence TeamThe article says the threat actor making the claim is linked to FEMBOYSec Intelligence Team; the alleged exfiltration and threatened sale are not independently confirmed.KurdFemboysThe article says the threat actor making the claim is linked to KurdFemboys; the alleged exfiltration and threatened sale are not independently confirmed.