eGov Seychelles listed by the APT73 ransomware group

Overview

The APT73 ransomware group has listed eGov Seychelles, the government portal providing online public services in Seychelles, on its leak site. The listing appeared on 27 April 2026.

What was published

The group claims to have accessed the portal's systems and copied data. Government service portals hold citizen records, service applications and internal administrative documents, which are the likely contents of any exfiltration.

Risks for affected individuals

• Citizen personal data may be exposed.
• Public service records could enable identity fraud.
• Internal government documents are sensitive.

What remains unknown

• The volume of data exfiltrated.
• Whether citizen data is included.
• The response status of the government.

What affected people should do

Citizens should monitor official channels for statements and be cautious of unsolicited communications. The government should review affected systems, notify the public if citizen data is involved, and coordinate with national cybersecurity authorities.