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Ecopetrol cyberattack steals data from 3,300 accounts

Published Saturday, July 18, 2026 · Updated July 18

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  • Colombian state-controlled energy company Ecopetrol said a cyberattack resulted in the theft of data tied to about 3,300 user accounts.

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  • Channel News Asia

    Colombian state-controlled energy company Ecopetrol announced a cyberattack resulted in the theft of data from approximately 3,300 user accounts, though no critical operational disruption or direct financial impact has been identified yet. The company is assessing potential exposure and has received extortion demands from the unidentified hacker.

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