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Information for 1 billion Chinese, obtained from police Hacker claims | Reuters

July 5, 2022
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[?? ?? ????] –It turns out that hackers claim to have obtained personal information for one billion Chinese citizens from the Shanghai police. According to experts, the fact is one of the largest data breaches in history. Anonymous Internet users calling themselves “China Dan” posted on the hacker forum “Breach Forums” last week that they would sell more than 23 terabytes (TB) of data for 10 bitcoins (about $ 200,000). “It was leaked from the Shanghai National Police database in 2022.” “The database contains information on 1 billion Chinese residents, names, addresses, birthplaces, national ID numbers, mobile phone numbers, details...
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