2020 Grupo SURA — public alert on wrongful use of SURA & subsidiary brands for fraud/recruitment scams

2020 Unknown records affected

Data compromised

Victims’ self-disclosed PII/funds sent to fraudsters

Technical writeup

Grupo SURA warned that third parties misused SURA trademarks and company names in fake loans, recruitment, and fee scams—standard LATAM financial brand impersonation requiring consumer vigilance rather than server DB theft confirmation.

Root cause

Criminal social-engineering campaigns abusing trusted insurer/finance naming

References

https://www.gruposura.com/en/noticia/public-alert-regarding-the-wrongful-use-of-both-the-sura-brand-as-well-as-the-names-of-the-companies-belonging-to-our-organization/
https://www.suramericana.com/en/conectividad/