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Data of 3.7 million Hong Kong registered voters stolen

The data security breach was detected on Monday and did not result from a cyberattack, as youd expect, but from mere computer theft. Two laptops assigned to the Hong Kong Registration and Electoral Office were stolen from a locked room at the AsiaWorld-Expo on Lantau, a backup venue, right after the Chief Executive Election. The compromised information allegedly includes full names, ID card numbers, addresses and mobile phone numbers. Officials have stated the data was encrypted and no relevant information has been leaked”]

Source: https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/data-of-3-7-million-hong-kong-registered-voters-stolen/

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