Hackers leak data of 8.7 million people after UK airports breach

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Criminals have published personal data belonging to 8.7 million people following a cyberattack on a major UK airport operator. The affected company owns Manchester, Stansted, and East Midlands airports. The hack took place last month, and the stolen data has now been made public by the perpetrators. The incident raises serious concerns about cybersecurity at critical transport infrastructure.

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