German police arrest 20-year-old man after massive data breach

German authorities are under fire for their handling of breach in which personal data

Reuters January 08, 2019
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BERLIN: German police have arrested a 20-year-old man in connection with one of the country’s biggest data breaches, which affected hundreds of politicians, the BKA federal criminal police said on Tuesday.

German politicians' data published online in massive breach

German authorities are under fire for their handling of the breach in which personal data and documents from German politicians and public figures, including Chancellor Angela Merkel, were published online.
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