Klarnachrichten

Cyber attack in Denmark

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Bad people attack Denmark. They use a computer attack. They steal data from 8.8 million people. The data contains names and addresses. The data also contains social security numbers. These numbers are very important for offices.

The hackers use an old access path. The police block this access now. The attack happens in September. Experts find the error on Friday. Minister Christina Egelund says: This is a very bad event. Protected data is safe.

The police check the event now. The system gets new safety rules. This stops new attacks. The list saves data from 11 million people. This includes living people and dead people.

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Definitions

Registration office
A registration office is an official list. It stores information about all people who live in a country.
Computer attack
In a computer attack people enter computer systems secretly. They want to steal data or break things.
Social security numbers
This is a number for a person. People need it for money or health help.

People

Christina Egelund
She is a politician in Denmark. She works as a minister.

Locations

Denmark
Denmark is a country in the north of Europe.

Sources

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Standard

Melderegister in Dänemark mit Millionen Nutzerdaten gehackt

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Südtirol News

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Business-Liveticker: Melderegister in Dänemark mit Daten von 8,8 Millionen Menschen gehackt | FAZ

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