MILLIONS OF ANONYMOUS CRIME TIPS EXPOSED IN MASSIVE CRIME STOPPERS HACK

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A hacker going by the alias “THE INTERNET YIFF MACHINE” leaked more than 8.3M highly sensitive records from the tip and intelligence management company P3 Global Intel. The leak contains extensive personal data on those accused by tipsters, including names, email addresses, dates of birth, phone numbers, home addresses, license plate numbers, SSNs, and criminal histories. The hacker also disclosed that the company enables clients to collect a wealth of tracking data on “anonymous” tipsters.