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Hong Kong Consumer Council falls victim to ransom hackers, warns of suspected data breach

Summary by Ground News
Hong Kong's consumer watchdog has fallen victim to hackers and has warned the public of a suspected data breach. Sensitive data including the HKID numbers of current and former staff, and their family members, and credit card information for around 8,000 subscribers of the council's monthly CHOICE magazine, are potentially at risk. The case has been referred to the police and reported to the Privacy Commissioner's Office.

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