Dutch hacker obtained virtually all Austrians' personal data

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Dutch hacker obtained virtually all Austrians' personal data
A Dutch hacker arrested in November obtained and offered for sale the full name, address and date of birth of virtually everyone in Austria, the Alpine nation's police said. A user believed to be the hacker offered the data for sale in an online forum in May 2020, presenting it as "the ...

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