Cybercriminals steal business owners’ IDs, phone, house details

Business Registration Service Director General Kenneth Gathuma. 

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A trove of secret and sensitive data of significant shareholders in registered firms like national ID, residential address and telephone numbers could be offered for sale online after a data breach at the State-owned Business Registration Services (BRS).

The cyberattack and theft of the data is said to have occurred on the night of Friday, January 31, with personal data pushed on the dark web.

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