1 billion citizens in China: Hackers want their data captured
As ZDF.de reports, a hacker in China is said to have captured the data of 1 billion Chinese citizens. Apparently the data was put up for sale. Whether they are real is still unconfirmed. According to ZDF.de, a hacker himself stated that he stole the data records of 1 billion citizens in China. As a small proof, he is said to have published 750.000 data sets on the Internet. It should then be possible to find information such as name, cell phone number, ID card number, address and birthday for each data record. Apparently the entire data was offered for about 200.000 euros on the Darknet...