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Data on about 8.8 million people accessed without authorization in Denmark’s CPR system
Denmark’s Central Person Register says unauthorized parties misused a company’s legitimate search access to reach names, addresses and CPR numbers.
TLDR
Denmark’s Central Person Register said on October 5 that unauthorized parties misused a Danish company’s legitimate search access to reach data on about 8.8 million people registered in its system. Its review found that the access did not include names and addresses of people with name-and-address protection. The registry has cut off the company’s access, and police are investigating.
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