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Dutch police trace Odido telco cyberattack to suspected local accomplice

The Record · · International · Data Breaches

Dutch police said Thursday they had uncovered evidence suggesting that Dutch criminals were involved in the cyberattack on telecom provider Odido that exposed the personal data of more than 6 million customers earlier this year.

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