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BreachesMay 2, 2026

‼️🇪🇨 Banco de Machala, an Ecuadorian bank, has allegedly been breached, with over 100,000 biome...

Ecuadorian bank Banco de Machala breached; 100K+ biometric records leaked by GondorPe.

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Summary

Banco de Machala, an Ecuadorian financial institution, has been compromised with over 100,000 biometric customer records allegedly leaked by threat actor GondorPe. The leaked data includes sensitive biometric identifiers, posing significant privacy and identity theft risks to affected customers. This incident highlights ongoing threats to Latin American financial institutions and the vulnerability of biometric data stored by banks.

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GondorPe (threat_actor)Banco de Machala (vendor)