Sky News reports a development in the Morrisons data breach affecting up to 100,000 employees:
An employee of supermarket chain Morrisons has been arrested by police investigating the theft of payroll data of up to 100,000 employees.
West Yorkshire Police said a man was arrested on Monday on suspicion of making or supplying an article for use in fraud.
Read more on Yahoo! UK.
I hope we eventually discover what the motivation was behind this incident.
The only motivation was to line his pockets. What’s the going rate for 100,000 peoples id.
If you want to monetize, you don’t dump the data publicly or send it to the media, though…