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Camelot confirms illegal access to limited number of National Lottery player accounts

30th November 2016 11:29 am GMT

The UK National Lottery operator Camelot has revealed that a "very small" number of its customer accounts have been accessed illegally, which may have allowed hackers to obtain users' personal information.

Camelot said Wednesday that its online security monitoring had identified around 26,500 accounts which were accessed by the hackers, a small percentage of its 9.5m registered online players.

Less than 50 accounts have been used since the hack, although Camelot says this could be a case [...]

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