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Hacienda hacking - 47.3 million taxpayers’ personal data exposed

Summary by Euro Weekly News
Cybersecurity alerts from the monitoring platform H4ckmanac have raised alarms over two separate alleged cyberattacks targeting key Spanish government ministries in early 2026. These incidents, still under verification, could expose highly sensitive personal and financial information of millions of citizens, including bank details, ID details, addresses and contact details. Source

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Fake alarm. The Ministry of Finance assures that "after carrying out the relevant checks and reviews through the cybersecurity units of the different departments" there has been no "track of any cyberattack" that has caused a data theft or unwanted access to their systems as alerted this Monday. However, after the hacker gang known as HaciendaSec boasted of having carried out a massive attack on the computer system of the Ministry, those of Marí…

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The Ministry of Finance denies that there has been a cyber attack on its databases, which would have compromised the personal, banking and fiscal data of approximately 47.3 million citizens. The Tax Agency has carried out an investigation and ruled out the security failure. Treasury assured that there was no indication that the 'hacking' had taken place, although the Ministry's security officials worked to rule it out, according to sources from …

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The Ministry of Finance is investigating a possible cyber attack on its databases, which would have compromised the personal, banking and fiscal data of approximately...

·Madrid, Spain
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The Ministry ensures that there is no evidence of intrusion, although it keeps the security checks open.

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Ministry analyzes cybersecurity alert on alleged leak and attempted sale of personal, banking and fiscal information

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There has also been a security gap, this time to the Ministry of Science and Innovation

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France Bleu broke the news in on Monday, February 2, 2026.
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