Summary: A threat actor has claimed to possess a potentially compromised database from the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, revealing personal information of around 300,000 individuals. The database includes details such as names, gender, occupations, and phone numbers, primarily affecting farmers. The actor is attempting to sell this data via Telegram, offering sample records and indicating that more recent data may be available.

Affected: Ministry of Culture, Government of India

Keypoints :

• Database allegedly containing personal data of approximately 300,000 individuals.
• Information includes names, gender, occupations, and phone numbers, primarily of farmers.
• Database advertised for sale with transaction security through an escrow service.
• Sample records shared, and indications of more private data for interested buyers.