Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades alleged data leak
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A threat actor posted alleged data samples tied to Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades, creating exposure risk for sensitive citizen, university, and student records. The samples reportedly include personal records, email addresses, enrollment applications, and screenshots of official paperwork. The leak claim remains unconfirmed, but the public posting itself indicates a concrete exposure allegation.
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Ministerio de Ciencia Innovación y Universidades hit by cyberattack
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First: 05.02.2026 23:23
Last: 05.02.2026 23:23
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“As a result of a technical incident currently under assessment, the electronic headquarters of the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities has been partially closed,”
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The **Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities** partially closed its **electronic headquarters** after a **technical incident under assessment**, disrupting **citizen- an...
Ministerio de Ciencia Innovación y Universidades hit by cyberattack
IncidentHow related: “As a result of a technical incident currently under assessment, the electronic headquarters of the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities has been partially closed,”
About this happening: The **Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities** partially closed its **electronic headquarters** after a **technical incident under assessment**, disrupting **citizen- an...
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05.02.2026 23:23 1 articles · 3mo ago
Spain's Ministry of Science announces partial shutdown after breach claims
Initial DisclosureSpain's Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities announced a partial shutdown of its IT systems after a technical incident under assessment, suspending ongoing administrative procedures and extending affected deadlines under Article 32 of Law 39/2015. The closure affected citizen- and company-facing services, while the threat actor GordonFreeman claimed to have breached the ministry through a critical IDOR vulnerability and posted alleged data samples including personal records, email addresses, enrollment applications, and screenshots of official paperwork.
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- Spain's Ministry of Science shuts down systems after breach claims — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 05.02.2026 23:23