Shanghai National Police database leak
An exposed Shanghai Public Security Bureau database left a hacker known as 'ChinaDan' offering 23 terabytes of data on roughly 1 billion Chinese residents — names, national ID numbers, phone numbers, addresses and police case records — for 10 bitcoin, in what is widely regarded as the largest government data breach in Chinese history.
- Victim
- Shanghai National Police (Shanghai Public Security Bureau)
- Records
- 1.00B