Santander hack: Hackers offer confidential data for sale

ShinyHunters claims to have credit card numbers for 28 million individuals

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Santander hack: Hackers offer confidential data for sale
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Santander hack: Hackers offer confidential data for sale

Santander bank is facing a new crisis just two weeks after admitting a data breach.

Notorious hacking group ShinyHunters has claimed to possess the stolen personal details of millions of the bank's customers and staff. The group is advertising the data for sale for $2 million o...

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