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Cyber extortionists steal data from UK Department for Education

therecord.media · 12dShare

Cybercriminals are attempting to extort Britain’s Department for Education (DfE) after compromising what the hackers said was more than 600,000 pieces of data allegedly including names, email addresses and phone numbers.

First report: Hackers steal sensitive data from Department for Education and police — theguardian.com, 13d