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Hacker claims to have obtained data on 1B Chinese citizens

8 pointsby pauldelanyalmost 3 years ago

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FatalLogicalmost 3 years ago
This seems to be real massive data leak, and significant. Copy and paste from a recent comment [0] :<p>&quot;There are multiple reports of this, including two earlier HN submissions in the past two days: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=31968327" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=31968327</a><p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=31962526" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=31962526</a><p>Twitter thread:<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;nitter.kavin.rocks&#x2F;kendraschaefer&#x2F;status&#x2F;15438559893" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;nitter.kavin.rocks&#x2F;kendraschaefer&#x2F;status&#x2F;15438559893</a>...<p>Mastodon:<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;mastodon.social&#x2F;@SexyCyborg&#x2F;108588110265985290" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;mastodon.social&#x2F;@SexyCyborg&#x2F;108588110265985290</a> (Naomi Wu)&quot;<p>[0] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=31977355" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=31977355</a><p>Edit : More independent verification, from Wall Street Journal and MIT Technology Review reporter, Karen Hao 郝珂灵, that this real data about real people, at <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;twitter.com&#x2F;_KarenHao&#x2F;status&#x2F;1543949945614393344" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;twitter.com&#x2F;_KarenHao&#x2F;status&#x2F;1543949945614393344</a>