Two men plead guilty in federal court to hacks in 2016 of Uber and Lynda.com and subsequent extortion, saying they used employee AWS accounts to gain access
stealing data on more than 50 million accounts — have pleaded guilty to conspiracy and extortion charges. could face 5 years in prison. https://www.nytimes.com/...
“We're dealing with the most sophisticated cyber actors in the world,” FBI Special Agent in Charge John F. Bennett said in a statement. https://www.cnet.com/...
Another data breach using AWS employee access. It is time to stop the marketing that “security in public cloud is a shared responsibility”. Make cloud providers more accountable https://www.nytimes.com/...
Can't upload the superseding indictment (@documentcloud is down?) but the two defendants named in my 2018 story, Brandon Glover and Vasile Mereacre, have pleaded guilty to hacking both http://lynda.com/ and to the massive Uber data breach https://www.techmeme.com/... https://twit…
Hmm another breach caused by AWS in addition to Capital One's breach. Wonder if this will end up being a problem for AWS courting big public companies https://twitter.com/...
the two men who hacked Uber in 2016 — stealing data on more than 50 million accounts — have pleaded guilty to conspiracy and extortion charges. could face 5 years in prison. https://www.nytimes.com/...