Armada Bolivariana (AB)
Government armada.mil.ve
- Incidents
- 3
- High impact
- 2
- First seen
- Aug 7, 2017
- Latest seen
- Aug 16, 2024
Linked incidents
Anonymous claims responsibility for an attack on the Strategic Operational Command of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (CEOFANBVE)
In August 2024, accounts linked to Cyber Hunters/Anonymous and Ilasan Kurosaki claimed to have obtained and published confidential documents from the Venezuelan Armed Forces/Bolivarian Navy. The press reported on the claim and published images of the material, but no official confirmation or independent forensic validation of the unauthorized access was found. The incident is recorded as a reported military data breach, with no confirmed impact on data availability.
TeamHDP Leaks More Than 5,000 Confidential Files from the Bolivarian Navy’s Permanent Evaluation Board
The Venezuelan hacktivist group TeamHDP, in cooperation with former intelligence officials, claimed to have obtained more than 5,000 confidential files from the Permanent Evaluation Board of the Bolivarian Navy, which reports to the Ministry of Popular Power for Defense. The first batch of 500 documents was published on June 27, 2022, on the website dataconfirmada.com. The disclosed information reportedly includes personnel data from the Honor Guard, the DGCIM, the SEBIN, high-ranking officials, and alleged operatives deployed abroad.
The Binary Guardians attack the Bolivarian Navy’s website during the August 7, 2017, campaign
On August 7, 2017, the Navy was named by EFE/BBC Mundo, El Pitazo, IT Projects, and Freedom House as one of the military sites affected by The Binary Guardians. The BBC also mentioned the Venezuelan Navy in its English-language coverage. There is no public evidence of data exfiltration or compromise of internal naval systems.