publishing to give Asos time to respond and contact their customers. Risk of potential secondary attacks is obviously increased when the data set is this detailed. The company also confirmed that hackers gained access by impersonating employee to get log in creds to 'third party' serviceS.

BREAKING: Asos warns customers about full extent of data breach after BBC contacted by hackers. Last night the hackers sent me a sample. The stolen data is more detailed than Asos said publicly until now. After detailed conversations with our editorial team we deliberately held off..

This is a note to verify that I am sending people emails this morning about a data breach. In my email I say 'Banana'.

I’ve not attempted to verify reports that Shiny Hunters hacker ‘Rey’ has been arrested. But, for the first time in years the main account is silent…

Just had a small and unsurprising detail confirmed - all arrested are boys/ men

Catching up on this news that Europol has taken down ransomware group KillSec with a 16-yr-old arrested for allegedly leading the group. The child is Romanian and living in Spain. Another person who just turned 18 is accused of being the malware developer. Teenage cyber crime is sadly thriving.

It was harrowing hearing about the home invasion and what the thugs did to his wife. He broke down on the video call, and so did I. But his story is powerful and he wants to use it as a warning to people with large crypto holdings.

Crypto thieves attack man in home and threaten to kill pregnant wife's baby in 'horrific' robbery. I've been writing about & reading about these crypto 'wrench attacks' for over a year since they began rising but I've never really put myself in the position of a victim - until I interviewed 'James'

It's too late of course - the data has been stolen and the FBI are unlikely to call off the hounds on a pinky promise that the data won't be sold/ shared.

Data breach and extortionists are SHOCKED that reporters would think that their data breach would lead to an extortion! 🙄 I suggested to the kids (?) that they are simply now regretting hacking the world's biggest police force and they denied getting cold feet.

Bizarre update/ twist in the FBI hack case. The hackers - Shiny Hunters - are now saying that they won't publish the stolen data on their darknet site and actually 'never intended to'. They sent me and other reporters this ridiculous statement saying the media 'took the story out of context'.

Inside the FBI hack: Agents fearful and angry after 'dangerous' data breach. I've spoken to current/ former FBI agents who have expressed shock, fear and anger following a hack that appears to have exposed the private and personal information of the agency's entire workforce. "This is really bad..

contain information such as blood and urine test results, and doctors' notes mentioning conditions such as a "shellfish and banana allergy". The records include agents' full names and addresses, as well as references to medical concerns including 'blood in the urine' and 'high cholesterol'.