Campeche government: MortemTeam-linked actor claims database theft
A threat actor working with the MortemTeam group claims to have breached the government of Campeche state, Mexico, and extracted its database, advertised on an underground forum. The listing shares no size, source systems, or record types; no sample has been verified and the state government has not commented. If genuine, residents and state employees could face phishing that impersonates Campeche services; treat it as an unverified threat-actor claim.
What happened
A threat actor working with the MortemTeam group claims to have breached the government of Campeche, Mexico, and extracted its database, now advertised on an underground forum. The listing shares no size, source systems, or record types. No sample has been verified and the state government has not commented.
Why it matters
This is an attacker claim, not confirmation of a breach. If the data is real, Campeche residents and state employees could face phishing that impersonates state services. Companies with customers or staff in the region should factor in targeted fraud risk.
What to do
Watch credential-checking services and forums for Campeche samples before communicating risk. Reinforce anti-fraud alerts and verification of messages claiming to come from state services. Do not treat the compromise as confirmed.
For the technical team
- Affected
- Governo do Estado de Campeche (México) Base de dados do governo do estado de Campeche, México; alegação de invasão e extração por ator ligado ao grupo MortemTe · Government of the State of Campeche, Mexico; source systems and agencies not specified in the listing.
- Exploitation
- No technical exploitation described. Claim reported by @DailyDarkWeb: an actor working with MortemTeam says it extracted the database; no sample verified and the state government has not commented.
- Fix
- Not applicable (alleged data breach).
- More details
- The post credits a second collaborating group and advertises the database in an underground forum listing. @DailyDarkWeb notes MortemTeam has posted several Mexican and Latin American government databases in recent weeks, so overlap with older leaks is possible. It recommends treating this as an unverified threat-actor claim, not confirmation of a compromise of Campeche government systems.
Timeline
Incident opened.
Sources 1 source
- @DailyDarkWeb @DailyDarkWeb



