In February 2016, an Anonymous-affiliated hacker released approximately of uncompressed data purportedly siphoned from the General Directorate of Security (EGM) .
The Wikipedia entry for the (also known as the MERNİS sızıntısı ) provides the crucial context that often gets lost in the hacking narrative. The Wikipedia article notes that while the data was finally uploaded to the internet en masse in 2016, the leak’s origins stretch back to 2010 , when corrupt civil servants began selling the data for cash. turkish police data dump 2016 exclusive
In February 2016, an anonymous hacker or group of hackers uploaded a compressed 17-gigabyte file to the peer-to-peer hosting network, BitTorrent. Once uncompressed, the file expanded into a massive 20-gigabyte SQL database. In February 2016, an anonymous hacker or group
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