Police probing claim hackers stole health visa and immigration data
Briefly

A hacker has reportedly claimed to have personal details of health workers from a Home Office visas and immigration database, raising significant concerns for security.
The Home Office has confirmed that police are investigating claims by hackers who say they breached a visa and immigration database, affecting hundreds of healthcare workers.
The breach initially reported to affect 171,000 people has been revised to approximately 200 people, highlighting a potential overestimation in initial claims.
Migrant workers are essential for the NHS and social care providers, illustrating the critical reliance of the UK healthcare system on foreign labor.
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