<story><title>German politicians targeted in mass data attack</title><url>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-46757009</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>Quanttek</author><text>The hack is clearly politically motivated, targeting all but the far-right parties (i.e. AfD is conspicuously missing) and left-leaning public figures. The data is often highly personal, including iCloud dumps, private photos, emails, and messages.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>manfredo</author><text>The absence of content on the AfD could also be due to the relatively young age of the party. It has only existed for 5 years which is extremely young for politics. Even if the leak contains recent data, there has been considerably less time to compromise party members. Being a young party could also mean the party&amp;#x27;s computer infrastructure and practices are more up to date.</text></comment>
<story><title>German politicians targeted in mass data attack</title><url>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-46757009</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>Quanttek</author><text>The hack is clearly politically motivated, targeting all but the far-right parties (i.e. AfD is conspicuously missing) and left-leaning public figures. The data is often highly personal, including iCloud dumps, private photos, emails, and messages.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>chopin</author><text>You mean such data as is collected by the BND at DE-CIX? I have only little sympathy.</text></comment>