A reported data breach has allegedly exposed approximately 5.3 million records of professional investors and private shareholders in Hong Kong. The compromised information includes full names, dates of birth, email addresses, mobile numbers, identification details, phone numbers, addresses, and other sensitive data. This breach, said to have occurred in October 2024, raises significant privacy and security concerns for members of Hong Kong’s investment community.
This incident highlights critical vulnerabilities in data protection for high-profile financial data, underscoring the need for robust cybersecurity measures to secure sensitive investor information. Authorities and affected institutions are urged to investigate the breach and implement stronger safeguards to protect investors’ personal data. Impacted individuals are advised to monitor their accounts and remain vigilant against potential identity theft or phishing attempts.
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