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Massive Data Breach Exposes 337K LAPD-Linked Records

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Massive Data Breach Exposes 337K LAPD-Linked Records

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A massive data breach has exposed 337,000 sensitive police records linked to the Los Angeles Police Department, including internal affairs investigations and witness identities. The breach occurred when hackers gained access to a third-party discovery system used by the Los Angeles Attorney's office, and an investigation has been launched to determine the scope of the incident.

A data breach has exposed 337,000 sensitive police records in Los Angeles. The breach occurred when hackers accessed a third-party discovery system used by the City Attorney's office. The leaked files include internal affairs investigations, unredacted criminal complaints, and officers' medical information. The City Attorney's office noticed the breach on March 20 and took steps to secure the system. The LAPD has stated that its systems were not affected, but the breach has raised concerns among officers and the police union. An investigation is underway to determine the scope of the incident and who was impacted.

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