Hackers steal details of 4.5 million in attack on Monster UK jobs site

The personal details of millions of job seekers have been stolen in the largest data theft in Britain, The Times has learnt.Hackers gained access to confidential details provided by 4.5 million people to Monster.co.uk, the online recruitment site.Names, passwords, telephone numbers, e-mail addresses, birth dates, sex and ethnicity data as well as other “demographic information”, were all stolen, the company admitted yesterday.
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