Hacker in Snowflake Extortions May Be a U.S. Soldier

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 00:45:48 +0000

Two men have been arrested for allegedly stealing data from and extorting dozens of companies that used the cloud data storage company Snowflake, but a third suspect — a prolific hacker known as Kiberphant0m — remains at large and continues to publicly extort victims. However, this person’s identity may not remain a secret for long: A careful review of Kiberphant0m’s daily chats across multiple cybercrime personas suggests they are a U.S. Army soldier who is or was recently stationed in South Korea.

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The global data privacy roadmap: a question of risk

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 15:00:00 +0000

For any American company taking steps outside the US market, global data privacy compliance is a question of risk versus reward.

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Magniber ransomware improves, expands within Asia

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2018 17:00:16 +0000

After a controlled delivery focused on South Korea, an upgraded Magniber ransomware is now affecting other Asian countries.

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