Breaches and incidents
Interseguro (Peru): insurer confirms unauthorized access to some customer information; Direwolf claims 2.5 TB
Interseguro acknowledged unauthorized access, saying “contenimos el incidente” after activating response protocols, in an email users reported receiving...
- Disclosed
- Verification
- Reported by a reputable outlet, citing the company
What happened
- Interseguro acknowledged unauthorized access, saying “contenimos el incidente” after activating response protocols, in an email users reported receiving the Sunday before Infobae’s 13 Oct report; it did not specify affected data categories (Infobae).
- Root cause: not disclosed.
- The Direwolf ransomware group listed the insurer on its extortion portal and claims about 2.5 TB including internal documents, source code, database backups and personal records; Infobae treats these claims as unverified.
- The company says policies, coverage, claims handling and benefit payments continue normally and it is strengthening security controls; Infobae notes no information on notification to authorities.