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Hackers’ £5m ransom after 9m targeted in cyber attack on three airports

Nearly nine million passengers had their personal data, including contact details and vehicle registrations, compromised in a cyber-attack on Manchester Airports Group's Manchester, Stansted, and East Midlands airports. Although no financial or sensitive identity information was accessed, the breach raises risks of targeted fraud and phishing, prompting UK authorities to assist MAG in managing the…

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