The United Nations’ World Food Programme disclosed that its Gaza self-registration application was breached, exposing personal data for beneficiaries including names, ID numbers, phone numbers, and location details. The WFP temporarily suspended the platform and warned beneficiaries to watch for phishing attempts while it investigates the incident and strengthens security measures. #WorldFoodProgramme #Gaza #Palestine
Keypoints
- The WFP confirmed a breach of its Palestine self-registration application used in Gaza.
- Attackers accessed beneficiaries’ personal details, including names, ID numbers, phone numbers, and neighborhood data.
- The organization temporarily suspended the registration platform to implement urgent security improvements.
- The WFP said assistance will continue normally for already registered beneficiaries.
- The agency warned people to ignore suspicious requests for information or money and to avoid unknown links or messages.