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Yahoo
19-05-2025
- Yahoo
Personal data taken in UK legal aid cyber attack, govt says
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Legal Aid Agency reported a cyber attack which it said had resulted in a group accessing and downloading a "significant" amount of personal data from those who digitally applied for legal aid since 2010. "On Friday 16 May we discovered the attack was more extensive than originally understood and that the group behind it had accessed a large amount of information relating to legal aid applicants," the government said in a statement on Monday.
The Guardian
19-05-2025
- The Guardian
Significant amount of personal data accessed in Legal Aid Agency data breach, says MoJ
A 'significant amount of personal data' of people who applied online to the Legal Aid Agency since 2010, including criminal records, was accessed and downloaded in a cyber-attack in April, the Ministry of Justice has said. More details soon …
Reuters
19-05-2025
- Reuters
Personal data taken in UK legal aid cyber attack, govt says
LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - Britain's Legal Aid Agency reported a cyber attack which it said had resulted in a group accessing and downloading a "significant" amount of personal data from those who digitally applied for legal aid since 2010. "On Friday 16 May we discovered the attack was more extensive than originally understood and that the group behind it had accessed a large amount of information relating to legal aid applicants," the government said in a statement on Monday.
