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8.8 Million People Affected in Major Denmark Data Breach

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Feed Name: The Cyber Express

Threat Score
75/100

Date Published: 2026-10-06

Date Updated: 2026-10-08

Author: Samiksha Jain

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A large-scale breach of Denmark’s Central Person Register (CPR) exposed names, addresses and CPR personal identification numbers for roughly 8.8 million people after unauthorized actors abused a private company’s legitimate access. Authorities have suspended the company's access, launched an investigation with police and the Danish Data Protection Authority, and issued guidance to citizens while further forensic and security reviews proceed.

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