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2021 Electoral Commission — 40M voters, hostile access

2021 40.0M records affected Share on X

Data compromised

Names, addresses of voters

Technical writeup

Hostile actors from Aug 2021. Discovered Oct 2022. Names, addresses of 40M voters (2014-2022). Failed Cyber Essentials. Disclosed Aug 2023.

Root cause

Cyber attack

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