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Five reasons you should be more worried than you probably are about the Legal Aid data breach

Five reasons you should be more worried than you probably are about the Legal Aid data breach

The cyberattack on the UK’s Legal Aid Agency (LAA) is more serious than initially reported, with five major implications. The attack followed a sluggish response from the LAA, involved highly sensitive stolen data, is part of a pattern of attacks on critical infrastructure, impacted a justice system already under pressure, and has eroded public trust. The hack is thought to be a widespread extortion-based attack linked to the Scattered Spider group.

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