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Class action filed against Odido for privacy violation

CUIC has taken Odido to court after a major data leak that exposed the details of more than six million people. The foundation accuses the telecom provider of poor data protection and weak transparency. Investigations into the leak are still under way while CUIC seeks redress for affected customers.

Fake ‘traffic fine’ emails flooding inboxes: how to protect yourself

A surge of fake “traffic fine” emails is circulating, prompting a warning from the CJIB. The agency stresses that it never sends fines by email and urges people to ignore the digital messages, which link to fraudulent payment pages designed to steal personal information.

Police prioritise investigation into Odido data breach

Dutch police have launched a major investigation after hackers stole the personal data of 6 million Odido customers. Authorities are praising the telecom company's refusal to pay a ransom and are warning the public to stay alert for identity fraud. The case highlights the growing risks of sophisticated phishing attacks following large-scale data breaches.

Odido refuses to pay ransom while hackers begin leaking customer data

Telecom provider Odido has refused to negotiate with hackers following a massive data breach affecting over six million accounts. Despite threats from the ShinyHunters group to leak sensitive customer details daily, the company is following government advice to reject all ransom demands.