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Hacker leaks 281 GB of data from Germany’s far-right AfD party

·Source: Graham Cluley

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Executive Summary

The AfD has confirmed that hackers breached its hosting provider. A leak site now claims to offer 421,179 of the party’s internal emails, and shows AI-written summaries rather than the emails themselves. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

Analysis

The AfD has confirmed that hackers breached its hosting provider. A leak site now claims to offer 421,179 of the party’s internal emails, and shows AI-written summaries rather than the emails themselves. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Source Attribution

Originally published by Graham Cluley on Oct 23, 2026.

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