Data of more than 100,000 UK police officers and staff leaked
SpilloverSpillover from the Viavi Solutions incident · View original incident →In the wake of the Viavi Solutions incident, information on more than 100,000 UK police officers and staff was leaked. The hacker group ExfilSquad leaked the information, and the specific data items and the response have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- UK Police
- Original incident
- Ransomware attack on Viavi Solutions claimed
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Information on more than 100,000 officers and staff
- Cause / method
- Secondary damage from the Viavi Solutions incident
- Location
- United Kingdom
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Timeline
- The leak by ExfilSquad of information on more than 100,000 UK police officers and staff was reported.
Original incident
This is spillover from the Viavi Solutions incident.
Ransomware attack on Viavi Solutions claimed
ExfilSquad named Viavi Solutions as the target of a ransomware attack. The extent of the damage, the specific intrusion route and the company's response have not been confirmed.
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