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Is this 'the largest breach in football history'? Hackers allegedly breach Cristiano Ronaldo's Saudi team and AFC governing body, leak passports, contracts, and emails online

Cristiano Ronaldo Al Nassr.
  • AFC football governing body reportedly compromised, exposing sensitive data on over 150,000 members
  • Leaked records allegedly include passport scans, contracts, emails, and detailed player information
  • The attack was advertised as the “largest breach in football history,” with researchers warning of fraud risks

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), the main governing body for football in Asia, has apparently been compromised after an attack saw highly sensitive and personal details on more than 150,000 members exposed to the dark web.

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