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posted by mrpg on Saturday January 05 2019, @06:00AM   Printer-friendly
from the data-in-german-is-____ dept.

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[...] The data was leaked from a Twitter account, since suspended, and included email addresses, phone numbers, photo IDs and other personal data on hundreds of senior political figures.

According to a government spokesperson, there was no “sensitive” data from the chancellor’s office, but other lawmakers had more personal data stolen. Other portions of the leaked data included Facebook and Twitter passwords. Some had their credit card information stolen, and chat logs and private letters published in the breach.

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/04/germany-data-breach-lawmakers-leak/


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  • (Score: 2, Funny) by Anonymous Coward on Saturday January 05 2019, @07:37AM (2 children)

    by Anonymous Coward on Saturday January 05 2019, @07:37AM (#782434)

    According to my source, it was russia or possibly xina.

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  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Saturday January 05 2019, @08:50AM (1 child)

    by Anonymous Coward on Saturday January 05 2019, @08:50AM (#782444)

    Any actual proof?
    Like say recordings of someone being tortured to death in an Embassy? Something like that?

    • (Score: 1, Funny) by Anonymous Coward on Saturday January 05 2019, @10:19AM

      by Anonymous Coward on Saturday January 05 2019, @10:19AM (#782459)

      According to my source, it was russia or possibly xina.

      Any actual proof?

      Trump just denied he was involved, so that pretty much guarantees it was Russia.