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'Significant amount' of private data stolen in UK Legal Aid hack
MoJ says data includes addresses, national ID numbers, criminal histories and financial details dating to 2010.
The agency's chief executive Jane Harbottle apologised, saying she understood the news "will be shocking and upsetting for people". It also warned the public to be alert for any suspicious activity, including unknown messages or phone calls, and to update any potentially exposed passwords. An attack on Marks & Spencer in April caused it to lose out on millions of pounds of sales and left it struggling to get services back to normal.
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