Police National Legal Database confirms data theft after dark web leak from www.theregister.com - Articles on 2026-08-03 14:13 (#77E5G) ExfilSquad claims 135,000 contact records weeks after hitting the Department for Education
Exposed: Woeful security at UK criminal records office that led to sensitive data leak from www.theregister.com - Articles on 2026-08-12 13:40 (#77MKT) Nobody patched the CMS or read the alerts, and ACRO still cannot tell whether info was exfiltrated