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Organised Crime Gang Steals £47 Million from UK Tax Office in Phishing Scam (www.esecurityplanet.com)

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An organised crime gang has stolen £47 million ($64 million) from the UK’s tax office by hacking into over 100,000 customer accounts and fraudulently claiming government payments. His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) confirmed the breach but assured taxpayers that no individuals lost money. According to HMRC, criminals used stolen personal data, likely obtained through […] The post Organised Crime Gang Steals £47 Million from UK Tax Office in Phishing Scam appeared first on eSecurity Planet.

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