The most-read Los Angeles Times stories of 2024
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"A notorious hacking group claimed it stole the personal records of 2.9 billion people from National Public Data, leading to widespread concerns over privacy and data security. The fallout from the breach continued as much of the information was released freely online, raising alarms about the implications for millions of individuals whose details were compromised. This incident exemplifies the growing threats faced in the digital age regarding personal information and the responsibilities of data holders to safeguard sensitive information."
"In Los Angeles, a heist during Easter led to the theft of up to $30 million from a cash storage facility, marking one of the city’s largest and most audacious cash burglaries. The incident shocked many in the community and raised questions about security measures at facilities that handle such large sums of money. Law enforcement sources indicated that the robbery surpassed any previous armored-car heist in terms of the cash stolen, highlighting a trend towards increasingly sophisticated criminal operations in urban settings."
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