Some members of the cyber crime gang Lapsus$ were arrested by the UK police last week. After the arrests, it was thought that the group had dispersed and any more attacks would decrease. But this time Lapsus$ attacked the big software company Globant.
A total of 7 people, aged between 16-21, were arrested in the police raid on the cyber gang last week. The hacker group has previously targeted large companies such as Microsoft, Nvidia, Samsung and Okta. So, what did the famous hacker group do in the Globant attack despite the arrests? Let’s take a look at the details of the news together.
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Lapsus$ stole 70GB of data from Globant!
The remaining members of Lapsus$ after the arrest software company Globant’hacked I and the company 70 GBstole his data. The group did not publish any threatening messages with the data they stole. Therefore, it is currently unknown how they will use the information they stole.
Globant consulted a cybersecurity expert immediately after the attack. The information stolen from the company turned out to be important and confidential information. Among the partners of the software company founded in 2003 Apple, Google Cloud, Slack and Okta large companies such as The software company also announced that it has expanded its security protocols and has begun a thorough investigation.
Globant made the following additional statements on the subject:
“The information accessed is limited to specific source code and project-related documents for a very limited number of customers, infrastructure systems or our customers’ systems were damaged.”
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