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Red Cross Warns Data of 515,000 People at Risk After Hack

  • Attack compromised information on ‘highly vulnerable’ people
  • Red Cross asks hackers not to leak or sell the stolen data
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The International Committee of the Red Cross said that personal data of 515,000 vulnerable people were compromised in a “sophisticated” hack.

The cyberattack targeted a contractor in Switzerland that stores Red Cross data. There’s no indication yet that the data was leaked or shared publicly.