Fiocruz
Data Breach
fiocruz.br2,345
Records Exposed
Feb 2023
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Oct 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In February 2023, the official institutional portal of the Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, based in Brazil, suffered a data breach affecting around 722 thousand records. The exposed data includes email addresses, phone numbers, full names, businesses, and physical addresses. The breached data was later posted on a popular cybercrime forum.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Brazil
Language
Portuguese
Password Storage
No Passwords
Category
Online Portal, Education, Science
Indexed On
Oct 28, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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