Tunisia: Ministry of Education staff association database leaked

Overview

On May 4, 2025, DarkForums user Libyantest shared a SQL database described as belonging to the Association of Employees, Staff and Executives of the Tunisian Ministry of Education. The post states the leak also includes documents such as passports and ID cards, and provides SQL insert statements with member records.

What was published

The SQL inserts include, for each member:

• Full name, civility and date of birth
• CIN number and CNRPS number
• Email and two phone numbers
• Address and governorate
• Recruitment year and administrative structure
• Number of children and health insurance flag

Sample rows show Tunisian education staff with entries from 2017.

Risks for affected individuals

Tunisian education ministry staff whose records are included face identity fraud risk, since CIN and CNRPS numbers are combined with names, addresses and phones. The claimed inclusion of passport and ID card documents increases the severity.

What remains unknown

• The Ministry of Education has not publicly commented
• The total number of records is not disclosed
• The passport and ID documents were not visible in the captured portion

What affected people should do

Tunisian education staff should monitor for fraudulent use of their CIN or CNRPS numbers and be cautious of calls or messages referencing their employment records. Reporting suspicious identity use to authorities is advised.