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The Metropolitan Cybercrime Investigation Brigade reported that it detained a computer engineer in Limache for hacking the page of the Digital Government Division – dependent on the General Secretariat of the Presidency – which allowed hackers to steal the database of the Unique Key.
As reported 24 hours, The civil police indicated that the 26-year-old subject will be brought to justice to be formalized for the crime of computer sabotage and the investigative proceedings continue.
Last Thursday, October 8, the Digital Government Division reported through a brief statement that unknown persons had illegally entered the Government’s digital system and that, in the face of this security breach, the Computer Incident Response Team of the Ministry of the Interior, together to the hacked division, they made a formal complaint to the Public Ministry.
However, what was not reported was that the unauthorized penetration of the servers of the Digital Government Division allowed the hackers to steal the database of the Unique Key of all Chileans, as revealed by El Mostrador.
ClaveÚnica is a tool that facilitates users to carry out more than 900 procedures with State agencies, and also allows access to the Docdigital system, the official communication platform of the State, where documents from different State agencies are uploaded including those of the Presidency.
The Executive put cold cloths stating that “there is no evidence that allows affirming that there has been access to information related to ClaveÚnica”, although in any case it began an updating process for security reasons.
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