Tracked Immigrants List Leaked on Web

A list concerning the immigrants who must be watched by the Hong Kong authorities has been leaked on the web due to what appears to be the mistake of an employee. According to The Earth Times, the employee who caused the data loss was recently hired at the Immigration Department in Hong Kong. However, the way the files reached the web is quite interesting. It seems like the entire loss occurred through a file-sharing application called Foxy which allows users to download files on the Internet... Read »

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