Siripong tracks leaked vehicle data with NCSA and Cyber Police

Thairath•Politics•20d ago

Reader Briefing

Deputy Transport Minister Siripong Angkasakulkiat is coordinating with the NCSA and Cyber Police to investigate a leak of vehicle data from the Department of Land Transport.

•Deputy Transport Minister Siripong Angkasakulkiat visited the Department of Land Transport on August 4, 2026, to monitor the vehicle data leak investigation.
•The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) and Cyber Police have found evidence and clues regarding the perpetrators.
•The Department of Land Transport has filed a legal complaint and is upgrading its cybersecurity systems.

Overview

•On August 4, 2026, Siripong Angkasakulkiat visited Building 9 (Information Technology Center) of the Department of Land Transport.
•ThaiCERT from the National Cyber Security Agency is stationed at the Department of Land Transport to collect evidence using digital forensics.
•The National Cyber Security Agency and Cyber Police are tracing the Application Programming Interface (API) links involving 63 partner agencies.
•Siripong Angkasakulkiat urged the Cyber Police and ThaiCERT to expedite the investigation and bring the perpetrators to justice.
•The Department of Land Transport confirmed that the leaked information consists only of basic data and cannot be used for financial transactions.
•The Department of Land Transport warned the public not to transfer money, click links, or download strange apps based on vehicle data claims.
•The Department of Land Transport and related agencies will accelerate the investigation to provide a conclusion and ensure public confidence.

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Key Quotes

Department of Land Transport

"The Department of Land Transport warns the public to beware of fraudsters using vehicle information, such as license plates, brands, or owner names, to create credibility."

กรมการขนส่งทางบกขอเตือนประชาชนให้ระวังมิจฉาชีพนำข้อมูลรถ เช่น ทะเบียน ยี่ห้อ หรือชื่อผู้ครอบครอง มาแอบอ้างเพื่อสร้างความน่าเชื่อถือ

Key Entities

Person

Siripong Angkasakulkiat(สิริพงศ์ อังคสกุลเกียรติ)

Deputy Minister of Transport who is monitoring the progress of the vehicle data leak case.

Cheep Nomsian(ชีพ น้อมเศียร)

Deputy Director-General of the Department of Land Transport.

Organization

Department of Land Transport(กรมการขนส่งทางบก)

The agency that experienced the vehicle data leak and has filed a legal complaint.

National Cyber Security Agency(สำนักงานคณะกรรมการการรักษาความมั่นคงปลอดภัยไซเบอร์แห่งชาติ)

The agency providing the ThaiCERT team to gather digital forensic evidence.

ThaiCERT

The technical team from the National Cyber Security Agency conducting digital forensics and API tracing.

Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau(กองบัญชาการตำรวจสืบสวนสอบสวนอาชญากรรมทางเทคโนโลยี)

The police unit tasked with tracking and arresting the perpetrators of the data leak.