Claim: actor advertises sale of Poland Ministry of Justice data
A threat actor on a dark web forum is privately selling a database it attributes to Poland's Ministry of Justice, with names, emails, phone numbers, last-login IPs and MD5-style hashed passwords. The listing gives no record count, comes from a low-reputation account and has not been independently verified. If genuine, the data would be valuable for spear-phishing against Polish government and judicial targets.
What happened
A seller on an underground forum is advertising the private sale of data it attributes to Poland's Ministry of Justice. The sample includes full names, emails, phone numbers, cities, last-login IPs and MD5-style hashed passwords. The claim is unverified and the ministry has not confirmed a breach.
Why it matters
If the data is real, ministry and justice-system contact details could support spear-phishing against Polish government and judicial targets. The listing gives no record count, so the scale of exposure is unknown. The account has low reputation and the data may be recycled or mislabelled.
What to do
Monitor threat channels and press for a ministry confirmation or denial. Warn staff about phishing emails that use real personal details as bait. Review alerts for anomalous access on institutional accounts.
For the technical team
- Affected
- Ministério da Justiça da Polônia (Ministerstwo Sprawiedliwości) Ministério da Justiça da Polônia; base alegada com nomes completos, e-mails, telefones, cidades, IPs de último acesso e · Poland's Ministry of Justice (Ministerstwo Sprawiedliwości), per the seller's claim only.
- Exploitation
- Unverified claim reported by DailyDarkWeb. Private sale in a marketplace sellers' section, no record count given. DailyDarkWeb analyst notes the account is low-reputation and the data may be recycled or mislabelled portal data.
- Fix
- Not applicable; no fix.
- Vector
- Alleged database leak. Sources do not describe how the data was obtained or the underlying flaw.
- More details
- Cited sample fields: usernames, MD5-style hashed passwords, full names, email addresses, phone numbers, cities and last-login IP addresses. If genuine, the data would be valuable for spear-phishing against Polish government and judicial targets. No independent verification as of the report.
Timeline
First report: forum post advertises a database attributed to the ministry, with no record count.
Sources 1 source
- @DailyDarkWeb @DailyDarkWeb



