HIGH SEVERITY

DETRAN Brazil Data Breach

Verified by ObscureIQ Intelligence
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6.5Severity
70.5MRecords
1Data Fields
2024Year

Impact & Downstream Threats

This breach carries high risk due to the nature of exposed data fields and the scale of affected records.

Primary downstream threats:
  • Targeted phishing using exposed personal information
  • Credential reuse attacks across linked accounts

Breach Intelligence

EntityDETRAN Brazil
Breach DateNovember 2024
Disclosure45621.0
Records Exposed~70.5M
Attack VectorUnknown
SourceDataBreach.com / ObscureIQ intelligence
StatusConfirmed

Executive Summary

On September 18, 2024, an alleged data breach reportedly originating from Brazil's Department of Transit (Detran) was leaked online, exposing sensitive information on approximately 70 million Brazilian individuals. The leaked database contains Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs), license plate numbers, car makes and models, and around 20 additional vehicle-related attributes.,

About DETRAN Brazil

DETRAN Brazil is an organization whose data was exposed in this breach. The dataset has been verified by ObscureIQ intelligence and indexed across breach notification platforms.

Data Points Exposed

Verified fields in the released dataset:
Email addresses

Dark Web Verification

Status: Confirmed

  • Dataset containing approximately 70.5M records identified in breach intelligence sources.
  • The data is indexed and searchable across breach notification platforms.

Recommended Actions

⚠️ Do not assume this is low sensitivity.

Expect Targeted Phishing
Watch for emails referencing this breach. Verify communications through official channels.
Secure Email & Enable MFA
Email compromise is often the first pivot point. Enable multi-factor authentication.
Monitor Financial Accounts
Watch for unauthorized credit applications and suspicious activity.
Check Your Exposure
ObscureIQ clients: this breach is indexed in your profile.
Non-clients may request a breach impact review.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened in the DETRAN Brazil data breach?▾

In November 2024, DETRAN Brazil experienced a data breach that exposed approximately 70.5M records containing personal information.

What data was exposed?▾

The exposed data includes fields such as ——–.

How many records were affected?▾

Approximately 70.5M records were affected based on current breach intelligence.

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