SFR had already suffered a data leak last September and hackers put the personal information of 3.6 million subscribers online, with the aim of selling it.
The third data leak affecting the red square operator since the start of the year. At the end of last week, the ethical hacker SaxX, who had already pointed out the flaw affecting Free last October, affirmed on his social networks that hackers announced that they were selling the data of 3.6 million SFR customers as well as numerous IBANs. .
The operator then denied it, alleging that it was old data. However, the hackers' response was not long in coming since the data was directly put online for free this Sunday, the thugs keeping the file with 150,000 IBANs secret, intended only for sale. Thus, cybercriminals can access without paying a cent the last names, first names, address, email, postal code, city, date of birth, telephone number of 3.6 million users. A boon for anyone who would like to set up identity theft or email or SMS scams.
This article was reprinted on the Univers FreeBox website
