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THOUSANDS of computers in the UK have come under attack from a hacker in the US stealing credit card details and personal information.The Metropolitan Police's Computer Crime Unit has launched an investigation into material recovered on an American computer found to contain personal data accessed using a computer virus.
More than 2,300 computers in the UK are thought to have been targeted and some 83,000 files affected.
Email addresses and other confidential data have been recovered, including passwords, credit card numbers and information about on-line transactions.
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Police are attempting to notify the victims by email along with internet service providers, banks and other on-line services. Thousands Targeted By Computer Hacker (from This Is Local London)
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