Hacker claims to have obtained data on 1B Chinese citizens (opens in new tab)

(theguardian.com)

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This seems to be real massive data leak, and significant. Copy and paste from a recent comment [0] :

"There are multiple reports of this, including two earlier HN submissions in the past two days: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31968327

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Edit : More independent verification, from Wall Street Journal and MIT Technology Review reporter, Karen Hao 郝珂灵, that this real data about real people, at https://twitter.com/_KarenHao/status/1543949945614393344

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This seems to be real massive data leak, and significant. Copy and paste from a recent comment [0] :

"There are multiple reports of this, including two earlier HN submissions in the past two days: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31968327

Twitter thread:

Mastodon:

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