Hacker steal data in Denmark
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Bad people do a big cyber attack in Denmark. Unknown persons steal data from 8 point 8 million people. This is more people than live in Denmark now. The data base saves also data from dead people. The hackers use a legal pass from a firm.
The attackers steal names and home addresses. Important numbers for social security are also gone. The minister Christina Egelund calls this event very bad. Experts warn now of fraud on the internet. The thieves can use the data for identity theft.
The officers lock the pass of the firm. The police and other offices check the event now. People with special guard are safe. The ministry tells all citizens to be very careful. Watch out for strange messages now.
The attackers steal names and home addresses. Important numbers for social security are also gone. The minister Christina Egelund calls this event very bad. Experts warn now of fraud on the internet. The thieves can use the data for identity theft.
The officers lock the pass of the firm. The police and other offices check the event now. People with special guard are safe. The ministry tells all citizens to be very careful. Watch out for strange messages now.
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Definitions
- Melderegister
- An official list where all personal data of all people in a place are saved.
- Sozialversicherungsnummer
- A clear number for citizens that is important for offices and insurance.
- Identitätsdiebstahl
- When bad people use personal data of another person to act like them and do fraud.
- Hacker
- People who go into foreign computer systems without permission to steal data or make damage.
People
- Christina Egelund
- Danish minister for research, school and digital things.
Locations
- Dänemark
- A country in the north of Europe.
Sources
Spiegel
Dänemark: Unbekannte verschaffen sich Zugriff auf Melderegister und Daten von 8,8 Millionen Menschen
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