WFP cyber-attack exposes data on 600,000 Gaza households
A cyber-attack on the UN World Food Programme exposed data on 600,000 households receiving aid in Gaza. The World Food Programme investigated the data leak. The specific attack method and any further damage have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- World Food Programme (WFP)
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Data on 600,000 aid-recipient households in Gaza
- Cause / method
- Cyber-attack
- Location
- Palestinian Territories
If your data was exposed
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Timeline
- It emerged that a cyber-attack on the World Food Programme had exposed data on 600,000 households in Gaza.
- The World Food Programme investigated the leak of data on aid recipients in Gaza.
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