The hackers who breached data storage giant Western Digital claim to have stolen around 10 terabytes of data from the company, including reams of customer information.
On April 3, Western Digital disclosed "a network security incident" saying hackers had exfiltrated data after hacking into "a number of the Company's systems.
Hackers reportedly holding Western Digital data hostage - The Verge
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Hackers who claim to have breached Western Digital have reportedly stolen around 10 terabytes of data from the company and are holding it hostage.
Western Digital reported a " network security incident " earlier this month that allowed an "unauthorized third party" to access data from the company's systems.
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According to Poland's Military Counterintelligence Service and the CERT Polska team, the observed activity shares tactical overlaps with a cluster tracked by Microsoft as Nobelium , which is known for its high-profile attack on SolarWinds in 2020.
Nobelium's operations have been attributed to Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service ( SVR ), an organization that's tasked with protecting "individuals, society, and the state from foreign threats."
NEW: We spoke to one of the hackers behind the hack on Western Digital. They claimed to have stolen customer data… https://t.co/RWA2twr1ky lorenzofb (from lorenzo@techcrunch.com) Thu Apr 13 17:27:38 +0000 2023
Hackers claim vast access to Western Digital systems https://t.co/4s0mmk7QIK TechCrunch (from San Francisco, CA) Fri Apr 14 02:26:19 +0000 2023
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