Sistema de Acreditacion Ecuatoriano
Data Breach
www.acreditacion.gob.ec976
Records Exposed
Dec 2021
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Apr 2025
Added to Database
About This Breach
In December 2021, Sistema de Acreditación Ecuatoriano—the national accreditation body of Ecuador responsible for accrediting laboratories, inspection entities, and certification organizations—suffered a data breach that affected 2,209 users. The compromised data included email addresses, phone numbers, usernames, full names, bcrypt password hashes, and dates. This incident underscores the importance of implementing strong cybersecurity measures, particularly for public institutions handling sensitive and regulated data.
Compromised Data Types
Country
Ecuador
Language
Spanish
Password Storage
bcrypt
Category
Government, Information
Indexed On
Apr 25, 2025
Breach Type
Database
What Should You Do?
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Sign Up for Pro- Change your password immediately on Sistema de Acreditacion Ecuatoriano and any other site where you used the same password. Use a unique, strong password for each account.
- Watch for phishing emails targeting your inbox. Attackers may use your exposed email address to send convincing scam messages.
- Be alert to smishing attacks (SMS phishing). Scammers may text you pretending to be banks or service providers.
- Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) on all important accounts to add an extra layer of security.
- Use a password manager to generate and store unique, strong passwords for every account.
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