gags.gov.eg listed by the funksec ransomware group

Overview

The FunkSec ransomware group listed gags.gov.eg, a government service domain in Egypt, on its leak site on 9 January 2025.

What was published

The listing confirmed the government domain as a victim. No public detail of the stolen data was provided.

Risks for affected individuals

Government service portals can hold citizen identifiers and application data. Exposure could enable identity fraud.

What remains unknown

The data categories and number of affected citizens are not disclosed.

What affected people should do

Citizens who used the service should be cautious with unsolicited messages and monitor for misuse of their personal data.