Cybercrime civil war brewing? ShinyHunters reportedly hacks Cl0p ransomware gang and threatens further damage
- ShinyHunters hacked rival gang Cl0p, stealing source code, logs, and onion service keys
- The gang defaced Cl0p’s site via Grav CMS flaw, posting their logo and taunts about past threats
- Feud recalls Conti’s collapse in 2022, raising risk of escalating “cyber war” between criminal groups
Infamous cybercriminal gang Cl0p has seemingly been hacked by an even more infamous data leak collective, ShinyHunters.
The attack is still being pieced together, but it would seem we have true hacker beef on our hands - which just might escalate into a full-blown cyber war.
ShinyHunters has added Cl0p to their data leak site, giving the hacking group 72 hours to pay a ransom or see all their files leaked into the cybercriminal underbelly. The files allegedly stolen in the attack include source code, Grav CMS plugins, system logs, and other information, Cybernewsreports. We don’t know how much money ShinyHunters are asking to...
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