Statistics South Africa
Data Breach on March 30, 2026
| Data Breach Report | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Victim | statssa.gov.za | ||
| Claimed By | XP95 | ||
| Date Discovered | Mar 30, 2026 | ||
| Description | Statistics South Africa is the national statistical service based in South Africa, responsible for collecting, analyzing, and publishing official statistics. | ||
| Leak Size | 154GB |
Credential Exposure for statssa.gov.za
We've indexed 1,341 @statssa.gov.za accounts from external breaches, plus 4,683 credentials for statssa.gov.za itself.
Last checked Sep 20, 2026
| @statssa.gov.za addresses from external breaches | |
|---|---|
| Third-party breaches | 1,299 accounts · across 146 breaches · 1,220 with a plaintext password · most recent May 9, 2025 |
| Combo lists | 611 accounts · most recent Sep 20, 2026 |
| Passwords for statssa.gov.za accounts | |
|---|---|
| Combo lists | 4,323 logins · most recent Sep 18, 2026 |
| Infostealer logs | 1,627 logins · 1,263 infected devices · most recent Sep 20, 2026 |
Logins may belong to customers or to staff, and the data doesn't say which. None of this is necessarily connected to the ransomware attack above.
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