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Hackers breach CDU Heilbronn account, send phishing emails to Merz and politicians

Threat actors compromised a CDU Heilbronn email account and sent thousands of phishing emails to politicians, including Chancellor Merz. Police suspect a scam; the extent of data compromise and targeting rationale remain unclear. This is a notable cyber incident targeting a major political party, potentially signaling broader espionage or influence operations.

Zeit Onlineabout 24 hours agoDECredibility 42%View source

Score Breakdown

Mosaic Score5.0
Model confidence0.5
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.4

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