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Police to release suspect's statement on Odido hack tonight

Police to release suspect's statement on Odido hack tonight

During the television program Opsporing Verzocht, police broadcast the voice of a suspect involved in the February cyberattack on the provider Odido. The hack resulted in the exposure of personal data belonging to millions of people across the Netherlands.

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