Danish university DTU breach exposes data of up to 200,000 people
Hackers used compromised credentials to access DTUBasen, the Technical University of Denmark's identity and access management system, and downloaded a large amount of data. Up to 200,000 people may be affected, with exposed data including CPR numbers, home addresses, and next-of-kin details.
- DTUBasen holds data on ~40,000 active and 160,000 former users
- Exposed data may include CPR numbers, addresses, photos, and next-of-kin contacts
- Anyone affiliated with DTU since 2003 may be affected
- Notifications will be sent via e-Boks, but not to all former students
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