MANILA, Philippines — Cybersecurity group Deep Web Konek claimed a data breach that involved the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) occurred on Wednesday. In a tweet, Deep Web Konek said, “Sensitive email data [is] now being sold online” following the alleged incident. READ: DFA probes new data leakIn a separate message to reporters, the DFA said they have received reports of an alleged data breach, but did not confirm whether or not one indeed took place.Media personnel earlier sought the DFA’s comment regarding Deep Web Konek’s exposé. A question was also raised regarding the extent of the alleged data breach. “The DFA has received reports of alleged email data being sold online.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer July 03, 2024 16:15 UTC