A website that suddenly appeared and disappeared (S**paneli.org) leaked personal information for about 85 millions Turkish citizens.
According to Cumhuriyet, hackers gained access to the database of e-devlet, a digital e-commerce servicegovernments by the Turkish government for the citizens of the country, where they can see all the personal information.
The allegedly hacked service replaces the need for citizens to go to local authorities to deal with red tape.
The leaked information includes numbers identity, phone numbers, medical information, entire family tree, marital status, education level and more.
Information such as phone numbers and social security numbers were free to access, but more specialized information required the site to provide some sort of payments.
According to Halk TV (a TV station), with a search, you could access the names of the mother and father, ID numbers, phone numbers, relatives information and even the ID number of the mother of the person of interest.
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- https://www.cumhuriyet.com.tr/turkiye/son-dakika-e-devlet-verileri-calindi-tc-kimlik-numaralari-bile-gozukuyor-2089112
- https://www.cumhuriyet.com.tr/siyaset/milyonlarca-yurttasi-ilgilendiriyor-calinan-verilerle-ne-yapilabilir-bilisim-uzmani-yanitladi-2089198
- https://www.cumhuriyet.com.tr/siyaset/veri-sizisi-skandalina-chpden-ilk-tepki-sattiniz-ya-da-satilmasina-imkan-saglayacak-ortami-yarattiniz-2089189
