Data Breach at JC Premiere Philippines Exposes Personal Information of 300,000 Users

Threat Actor: LeonelSecurityTeam | LeonelSecurityTeam
Victim: JC Premiere Philippines | JC Premiere Philippines
Price: Not disclosed
Exfiltrated Data Type: Personal information (full names, home addresses, contact numbers, email addresses, identification numbers, card numbers)

Key Points :

  • Data breach affects approximately 300,000 users.
  • Highly sensitive information, including identification cards, was compromised.
  • Attackers released a video as proof of the stolen data.
  • Access credentials for JC Premiere’s backend portals were reportedly obtained.
  • No official statement or user notification has been issued by JC Premiere Philippines.
  • Cybersecurity experts recommend immediate protective measures for affected users.

Manila, Philippines – JC Premiere Philippines has been hit by a massive data breach, putting the personal information of approximately 300,000 users at risk. The breach was announced by a group known as “LeonelSecurityTeam” on an online forum popular among cybersecurity circles.

The compromised data reportedly includes highly sensitive information such as full names, home addresses, contact numbers, email addresses, identification numbers, and card numbers. In a particularly alarming move, the attackers also shared several images of identification cards belonging to the affected users. This raises the risk of identity theft, financial fraud, and other malicious activities.

As proof of their claims, the attackers released a video showing the stolen data, highlighting the ease with which they were able to access and exfiltrate this information. Additionally, they claimed to have obtained access credentials for some of JC Premiere’s backend portals, indicating a deeper security vulnerability within the company’s systems.

Identification Cards sent by the threat actor/s

Despite the severity of the breach, JC Premiere Philippines has yet to release an official statement or notify its users directly.

As a precaution, cybersecurity experts are advising all JC Premiere users to take immediate steps to protect themselves. This includes changing passwords, monitoring financial accounts for any unusual activity, enabling two-factor authentication (2FA) on all accounts, and being extremely cautious of phishing emails that may use their compromised information.

The full extent of the breach is still unclear, but with 300,000 users potentially affected, the impact could be widespread.


Source: https://kukublanph.data.blog/2024/08/10/data-breach-at-jc-premiere-philippines-exposes-personal-information-of-300000-users/