Interviewee: Zaoyi Zheng (New York University - Computer Science)
Xiaotian: What did you study?
Zaoyi: Computer Science.
Xiaotian: How did you find out about this data breach?
Zaoyi: The thieves had already put the data up for sale on the website, and all of us in the profession learned about it.
Xiaotian: Do you know the identity of the thieves?
Zaoyi: No, it's very difficult to trace. But it's got all the data, a billion copies, it's got.
Xiaotian: Do you know what this data contains?
Zaoyi: The government part of the data, and the Ali cloud servers. It has details of the Chinese people who called the police, personal information, details of their addresses and so on.
Xiaotian: What do you think the data breach will lead to?
Zaoyi: The number of fraud cases will definitely increase countless times in the future, there are many places where this data can be used and it is very valuable.
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