Criminals publish data of 8.7m people after airports hack
The company, which owns Manchester, Stansted and East Midlands airports, was hacked last month.
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"The data includes both historical locations and planned future travel, so individuals sensitive to their movements being known may need to take precautions."
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The company, which owns Manchester, Stansted and East Midlands airports, was hacked last month.
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