A man in Hong Kong has been arrested for allegedly exposing an industry peer’s identity card information and signature across trade chat groups without the victim’s consent.
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) said on Thursday that a 46-year-old man had been arrested in the New Territories on suspicion of doxxing.
The victim works in the cross-boundary vehicle business, handling tasks such as leasing vehicles and licence applications for customers.
“In late November...
Man arrested in Hong Kong for allegedly doxxing peer in industry chat groups
Published 21 hours ago
Source: scmp.com

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