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Boots among companies hit by cyber attack
Boots said it has emailed employees to warn that data including home address and national insurance numbers may have been stolen
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Boots is one of a number of major companies including the BBC and British Airways that has been bit by a cyber attack believed to have been orchestrated by a Russian-speaking criminal gang.
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