Direction Generale des Impots et Domaines (DGID) listed by the BlackShrantac ransomware group

Overview

The BlackShrantac ransomware group has listed the Direction Générale des Impôts et Domaines (DGID), Senegal's tax and estates authority, on its leak site. The authority administers taxation and state property. The listing appeared on 29 September 2025. At the time of analysis, the group's leak page was not reachable.

What was published

The group claims to have exfiltrated data from the tax authority. The archive is expected to include tax records, administrative documentation and employee information.

Risks for affected individuals

• Taxpayer data may be exposed.
• Administrative records are sensitive.
• Employees' information may be included.

What remains unknown

• The volume of data exfiltrated.
• The exact contents of the leak.
• Whether the data has been published elsewhere.

What affected people should do

The authority should coordinate with Senegalese cybersecurity authorities, review affected systems, and inform the public if taxpayer data is involved. Taxpayers should be alert to tax-themed phishing.