22,550,830
Records Exposed
Oct 2021
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Feb 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In October 2021, Peruvian telecom provider Movistar suffered a data breach that impacted 22,550,830 users. The compromised data included phone numbers, full names, addresses, and geographical locations. This breach underscores the critical importance of robust data security measures in the telecommunications sector to safeguard user privacy and sensitive information.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Peru
Language
Spanish
Password Storage
No Passwords
Category
Telecommunications
Indexed On
Feb 11, 2025
Breach Type
Database
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