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Quick Overview of Telegram User: @whoami0981 - Selling South Korea Military Secrets Data
2025.04.14

✅ Report Title:


Quick Overview of Telegram User: @whoami0981 - Selling South Korea Military Secrets Data



✅ Executive Summary:


1. Who is Telegram user @whoami0981?


(2023-08-04) The user whoami0981 created a Telegram channel named “Database Military | private | limited (@database_Private)” and has been involved in leaking and selling military information from various countries, including South Korea, the United States, Israel, Russia, and Ukraine.


(2025-01-07) According to the user, the channel was deleted following a report from Israel through Telegram’s complaint system. Subsequently, a new channel named “Database military | private (@database_military)” was created and activity resumed.


(2025-03-12) Whoami0981 posted a message on the Telegram channel "Database military | private (@database_military)" regarding the sale of South Korean military information.


(2023-09-19) Whoami0981 also created and is currently operating another Telegram channel called “Black Market (@blackmarket_anonymous1),” which is used to sell firearms such as pistols, rifles, revolvers, and ammunition.



2. @whoami0981's Activities on Telegram Channels


The listings sold through the Telegram channel primarily involve military-related data. Specific items for sale include classified South Korean military information, government ID cards, and access to the South Korean military intranet system "On** System." Further details are available on S2W’s threat intelligence platform, QUAXAR.



📌 What OSINT analysis has been done on @whoami0981?


1. Instagram


One social media account using the ID whoami0981 has been identified. However, no confirmed link has been established between the Instagram user @whoami0981 and the Telegram user @whoami0981.


2. Telegram Channel


According to the FAQ on the “Black Market” Telegram channel, whoami0981 claims to be able to ship firearms purchased in cooperation with smugglers in Europe, Asia, the United States, and South America. Three videos that are believed to feature the individual behind whoami0981 have been found on the channel.


Other information such as related websites, Bitcoin, and TRON wallet addresses has been collected—please contact S2W for more details.



✅ Recommended Threat Detection and Mitigation Actions:


A more detailed timeline of the data leaks is available upon request from S2W. For specific analysis and countermeasure guidance, please submit an inquiry through the link below.



🧑‍💻 Report Author: S2W TALON (Updated. 2025-03-24)


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*The full report is available upon request and for QUAXAR subscribers.


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