The criminals responsible for the Medibank data breach have started releasing information they obtained in the hack on the dark web. But who are they?
were that of some of its customers, and warned that the criminals responsible would continue to release personal data it obtained in the hack on the dark web.REvil was a Russian-based ransomware crime group that would threaten to publish the data it had stolen from companies on its site Happy Blog, unless they paid a ransom.
"First, a hacker or a group of hackers, sold the Medibank employee credential to another group," he said. "At some point in time, REvil’s dark web website has started redirecting to the one which is now posted the Medibank data," he told SBS News "This is not just an attack on an Australian business. Law enforcement agencies across the globe know this is a crime type that is borderless and requires evidence and capabilities to be shared," she said.
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