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Personal data leak of 2 million users reported by BRI Life Probes in Indonesia

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BRI Life, the insurance arm of Indonesia's Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI), said it was looking into accusations that hackers had advertised the personal information of over 2 million of its clients for sale. Hudson Rock, a cybercrime monitoring outfit, discovered evidence that many computers belonging to BRI and BRI Life personnel had been hijacked. BRI Life later said that the inquiry was being carried out by an independent team.