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WGB
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

Ransomware group claims to have hacked the Epic Games Store and is selling data, including emails and payment information

Potential data breach at Epic Games Store by hacking group
Hacking group claims to have stolen sensitive data from multiple organizations [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Privacy professionals

A shadowy hacker group brought the British Library to its knees. Is there any way to stop them? | Lamorna Ash

The cyber-attack on the British Library was likely carried out by the Russian hacker gang Rhysida, who had been infiltrating the library's systems for months before the attack.
The hackers demanded a ransom of 20 bitcoins (about 600,000) for privileged access to stolen personal information, but when the library refused to pay, the hackers published close to 500,000 files of stolen data. [ more ]
Theregister
5 months ago
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Rhysida ransomware gang claims attack on British Library

The Rhysida ransomware group claims responsibility for the cyberattack on the British Library.
They have leaked a snippet of stolen data and started an auction for the rest.
The British Library confirmed the attack to be ransomware in nature. [ more ]
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