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Experts say a dashboard used to manage the Shanghai police database was left exposed from April 2021 to June 2022, letting a hacker steal details on ~1B people (Wall Street Journal)

Chloe M July 6, 2022
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Experts say a dashboard used to manage the Shanghai police database was left exposed from April 2021 to June 2022, letting a hacker steal details on ~1B people  —  Cybersecurity experts say error allowed theft of records of nearly 1 billion people, leading to $200,000 ransom note



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