Target

Movistar Venezuela

Communications · Private movistar.com.ve

Incidents
4
High impact
2
First seen
Aug 7, 2017
Latest seen
May 15, 2026

Linked incidents

Leak of confidential information

GordonFreeman reports a data breach at Movistar Venezuela 2026

On May 15, 2026, GordonFreeman posted a claim on DarkForums titled “DATABASE MOVISTAR VENEZUELA 2026 DB 4.15 Million Customer Numbers,” alleging 4.15 million current records of Movistar Venezuela phone numbers. The evidence reviewed indicates that the ValidMarket record publicly listed on May 19 corresponds to the same dataset or a repost of the same claim, based on the matching target, volume, and title. The incident remains a single, deduplicated record; there is no official confirmation from Movistar nor independent forensic validation of the complete dataset.

GordonFreeman
Leak of confidential information

Cypher404x Claims Attack Against Movistar Venezuela

On April 27, 2025, a Movistar Venezuela database was offered on DarkForums (actor’s alias: Cypher404x, reported by the press as anonymous); A sample was published on April 28, and the complete file was made available for free on April 29, 2025. The data breach affects approximately 3,250,000 users (more than 4 million records) and includes national ID numbers, full names, cities of residence, and phone numbers. The NGO VE Sin Filtro independently verified that the data belongs to Movistar users; it has not been confirmed that it was obtained directly from Movistar’s systems.

Cypher404x
Distributed denial of service

Anonymous Claims Responsibility for Attack on Movistar Venezuela

AnonGTReloaded claimed to have carried out a DDoS attack against tienda.movistar.com.ve on August 5, 2024. No statement from Movistar, independent technical report, customer impact, or compromised data was found.

Anonymous
website defacement or dns redirection

The Binary Guardians Affects the Movistar Venezuela Portal During the August 7, 2017, Campaign

On August 7, 2017, Runrun.es cited journalist Fran Monroy, who reported that Movistar was among the sites that went down during the campaign against .ve websites. No direct confirmation was found from the operator, nor was there a second independent journalistic source naming Movistar or an archived screenshot of the site; it is recorded as a partially verified disruption and not as a confirmed defacement.

The Binary Guardians