verified2016-03-27
COMELEC (Philippines Voters)COMELEC (Philippines Voters) breach
comelec.gov.ph · 228,605 records compromised
Records
229K
Breach date
2016-03-27
Domain
comelec.gov.ph
Data classes
12
Description
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 classes· 12
Biometric dataDates of birthEmail addressesFamily members' namesGendersJob titlesMarital statusesNamesPassport numbersPhone numbersPhysical addressesPhysical attributes
Related by meaning· 6
Nearest entities by semantic similarity across the cs-graph corpus.