74,971
Records Exposed
Mar 2016
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Jul 2022
Added to Database
About This Breach
In March 2016, the Philippines Commission of Elections website (COMELEC) was attacked and defaced, allegedly by Anonymous Philippines. Shortly after, data on 55 million Filipino voters was leaked publicly and included sensitive information such as genders, marital statuses, height and weight and biometric fingerprint data. The breach only included 228k email addresses.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Philippines
Language
English
Password Storage
no passwords
Category
Government
Indexed On
Jul 25, 2022
Breach Type
Database
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