MTN Ghana data breach affects 5,700 customers
SpilloverSpillover from the MTN Group incident · View original incident →A data breach at MTN Group affected 5,700 customers of MTN Ghana (Scancom PLC). MTN Ghana confirmed the number of affected customers on April 28, 2025.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- MTN Ghana (Scancom PLC)
- Original incident
- MTN Group cyberattack leaks customer data
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Data of 5,700 customers
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- Ghana
If your data was exposed
- Don’t tap links in texts, calls or emails that mention this incident and offer compensation, refunds or breach checks. Check directly on the organization’s official website or app.
Timeline
- MTN Ghana confirmed that 5,700 customers were affected by the data breach.
- 5,700 customers were identified as potentially affected by the data breach.
Original incident
This is spillover from the MTN Group incident.
MTN Group cyberattack leaks customer data
5.7KImpact: Information of 5,700 customers in Ghana
African telecom company MTN Group disclosed in April 2025 that customer information had been leaked in a cyberattack. MTN said its core infrastructure was secure, and 5,700 customers in Ghana were confirmed to have been affected. The attack was also accompanied by demands.
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- MTN Ghana Data Breach: A Wake-Up Call for Privacy Rights and Corporate Accountability
- MTN Ghana Data Breach: 5,700 customers potentially affected
- Cyber Siege: MTN Ghana Data Breach Exposes 5,700 – Are You Safe?
The summary and key facts are written by AI from related reports and may contain errors. Check the original articles and the organization’s official statements for accurate details.