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Afghans burnt by UK data leak because someone used email to send a large sensitive dataset -- which email service, anyone know? (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by evenwicht@lemmy.sdf.org to c/cybersecurity

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.sdf.org/post/38677119

Indeed it was stupid for someone to send a large sensitive dataset over email. But what I find annoying is the lack of chatter about which email servers were compromised.

Was it Microsoft, considering probably 90+% of all gov agencies use it?

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[–] Jerry@feddit.online 2 points 3 weeks ago

It's true. The media often doesn't care about the details, which are the most important bits.