HexDex Claims Sale of Data on 2.7 Million French Basketball Federation Members and Parents

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Summary

DarkWebInformer reports that HexDex is offering data allegedly linked to 1,926,409 French Basketball Federation members and about 800,000 parents, including contact, club and medical-certificate details. The claim is not independently verified in the article.

Key points

  • The article reports that HexDex is offering data allegedly linked to 1,926,409 French Basketball Federation members and approximately 800,000 parents.
  • The claimed records include identities, dates of birth, home addresses, email addresses and phone numbers.
  • Federation-related fields reportedly include licence numbers, club affiliations, player categories and regional league IDs.
  • The dataset reportedly contains medical-certificate dates and expirations, including records concerning minors.
  • The article says a 5,000-line sample was shared across six file hosts while the full dataset was marketed; it provides no independent verification of the claim or sample.

Article Details

Victim Organization
French Basketball Federation (FFBB)
Incident Type
Reported data breach and sale of personal data
Data Types Exposed
  • Full names
  • Dates of birth
  • Home addresses
  • Email addresses
  • Phone numbers
  • Licence numbers
  • Club affiliations
  • Player categories
  • Regional league IDs
  • SIRET numbers
  • Medical certificate dates and expiration dates
Affected Records
Approximately 2.7 million individuals: 1,926,409 members and roughly 800,000 parents, according to the article.
Operational Impact
The article reports that a 5,000-line sample was shared across six file hosts and that the full dataset was offered for sale. It describes privacy and child-safety risks but reports no operational disruption.
Ransom Or Extortion
The dataset was reportedly offered for sale; no ransom demand or extortion activity is reported.
Claim Status
claimed

Threat Actors