Threat Actor Allegedly Offers Database of 85 Million Egyptian Citizens’ Personal Information for Sale

In a concerning development, a threat actor has purportedly surfaced, announcing their intention to sell a substantial database containing the personal information of Egyptian citizens. The alleged dataset, comprising a staggering 85 million records, encompasses critical details such as National Identification Numbers (NID), full names, family names, mothers’ names, insurance numbers, and mobile phone numbers. The comprehensive nature of the database underscores the potential privacy and security implications for affected individuals. To entice potential buyers, the threat actor has reportedly provided a sample of 1000 records from the dataset. Moreover, the price for acquiring access to this extensive database is said to be negotiable, raising concerns about the illicit trade and misuse of personal data.