- SII detected a fake email attempting to impersonate institutional messaging.
- SII alerted taxpayers not to open the email to avoid malware installation.
- A peripheral component of the SII platform was affected, not related to tax declaration and payment systems.
- No breach occurred in the SII’s database information.
- SII advised taxpayers to follow security recommendations and keep antivirus updated.
- SII will file a complaint with the Public Ministry for investigation and sanction of those responsible.
- The fake email included a download link, contrary to SII’s policy.
- The affected component was an automatic response feature for suggestions or complaints.
- SII activated cybersecurity measures to identify and mitigate threats.
- SII is committed to improving systems and addressing security issues.
Source: sii.cl
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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