{
  "id": 17184247,
  "title": "Philippines probes suspected theft of 68gb of migrant worker data",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/philippines-probes-suspected-theft-of-68gb-of-migrant-worker-data",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-30T05:25:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippines-probes-suspected-theft-of-68gb-of-migrant-worker-data-1.500729225"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dubai: Philippine authorities are investigating a suspected data breach involving nearly 69GB of database backups linked to government systems used by overseas Filipino workers. The National Privacy Commission (NPC) confirmed on Thursday that it was coordinating with the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) after cybersecurity researchers reported finding evidence that 27 database backup files had…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}