Royal Mail’s Comedy of Errors: Yet Another Breach Unleashes 144GB Data Drama!
Royal Mail is caught in a data drama as 144GB allegedly pirouettes out of their systems. The star? A sneaky Spectos employee’s old credentials. Meanwhile, Royal Mail assures us it’s business as usual, despite GHNA’s leak of juicy details. Spectos is now in full forensic mode, leaving Royal Mail with a royal headache.
Hot Take:
Well, well, well, it seems like Royal Mail got an unexpected package, and it wasn’t a love letter. With 144GB of data spilling out like an overstuffed parcel, it seems the postal service might need a new stamp of security approval. Who knew that the Royal Mail’s biggest threat wasn’t a dog, but a hacker with a penchant for data leaks? Let’s hope they can deliver a solution faster than their parcels!
Key Points:
- Royal Mail is investigating a potential data breach involving 144GB of leaked data.
- The breach is linked to Spectos GmbH, a third-party data collection service for Royal Mail.
- Cybercriminals allegedly accessed customer data and internal documents.
- The breach involved stolen credentials from a 2021 malware incident.
- This isn’t Royal Mail’s first rodeo with cyber incidents, with prior breaches in 2022 and 2023.
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