Threat Actor: HulkSec Philippines | HulkSec Philippines
Victim: World of Fun | World of Fun
Price: Not specified
Exfiltrated Data Type: Personal information, sensitive details, information on company’s branches and users’ registration dates
Key Points :
- An alleged data breach has been reported for World of Fun, an amusement center chain in the Philippines.
- The hacker group known as HulkSec Philippines has claimed responsibility for the breach.
- The breach exposed sensitive data of over 2,370 individuals, including personal information, sensitive details, and information on the company’s branches and users’ registration dates.
Manila, Philippines – Earlier today, an alleged data breach has been reported for World of Fun, an amusement center chain in the Philippines. The hacker group known as HulkSec Philippines has claimed responsibility, releasing sensitive data of over 2,370 individuals. This data includes user details such as administrator account credentials, age, full names, email addresses, birthdates, locations, and phone numbers.
Breach Details
The data breach, revealed in their provided samples that was posted on their Facebook Page, encompasses:
- Personal information including full names, email addresses, and phone numbers.
- Sensitive details like birthdates and home addresses.
- Information on the company’s branches and users’ registration dates.
World of Fun, established in 1987, operates numerous family entertainment centers nationwide, offering a variety of arcade games and amusement rides. The company has been a pioneer in the local amusement industry, with its first outlet at SM City North EDSA.
Impact and Risks
This breach poses significant risks for affected individuals, including:
- Identity Theft: Stolen personal information can be used to impersonate individuals.
- Phishing Attacks: Exposed email addresses can be targeted for malicious phishing campaigns.
- Fraudulent Activities: Personal data can be exploited for various fraudulent schemes.
World of Fun has yet to release an official statement. The Deep Web Konek Team reached out to World of Fun for confirmation and further details regarding the breach. However, no official response has been received at this time.