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National
Anan Ashraf

Tesla Data Breach Affected Over 75,000 People

An aerial view of Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory in Shanghai, China on March 29, 2021. EV giant Tesla has pinned the data leak that led to a media exclusive on the company’s autopilot issues on two former employees of the company. XIAOLU CHU/GETTY IMAGES

EV giant Tesla has pinned the data leak that led to a media exclusive on the company’s autopilot issues on two former employees of the company.

What Happened: German newspaper Handelsblatt informed Tesla that it obtained confidential information on May 10 and in an investigation that followed, it was traced back to two former employees, Tesla said in a statement posted on the Maine’s General Attorney website on Friday.

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