PenBrothers.com

PenBrothers a prominent recruitment and remote staffing solutions provider based in the Philippines suffered a significant data breach in December 2024. The incident resulted in the exposure of approximately 110000 records containing sensitive personal and professional information. The compromise included full names, professional specialties, job positions, educational graduation years, and direct contact details. Additionally passwords were found in an unencrypted or easily accessible format posing a severe security risk to the affected candidates and employees. The leak likely originated from a misconfigured database or a targeted cyberattack on their talent management platform.