ShinchanReal Reports Sale of 270K Credit Card Records and Personal Information from Venezuela
On January 4, 2026, a thread on BreachForums attributed to ShinchanReal was posted, announcing an alleged dataset of 270,000 Venezuelan personal information and credit card records. The evidence found on the forum mentions hidden Telegram contacts and references associated with credicard.com.ve, but does not confirm the affected organization or the authenticity of the dataset.
Overview
Missing evidence
Impact details
270,000 Exposed records
Only a VECERT Radar social threat intelligence post supports the claim of 270,000 Venezuelan credit card records and personal information being compromised. No official victims, named breached organizations, or independent validation were found.
Classification & severity
- Category
- Information content security
- Subtype
- Leak of confidential information
- Confidence
- Medium
Severity assessment
- Information impact
- Suspected
- Affected scope
- Organization-wide
- Critical service
- Potential
Timeline
ShinchanReal announced the sale of an alleged dataset containing 270,000 Venezuelan credit card records and personal information.