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Company Reaches "Agreement" With Hackers – Massive University Data Leak Appears Stopped


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A notorious hacker group threatened to leak massive amounts of data stolen from universities, including several in Sweden. Now, the leak appears to have been stopped after the company behind the compromised service reportedly reached an "agreement" with the cybercriminals. Darknet Threat Removed A major data breach affecting numerous Swedish universities appears to have been contained. The cybercriminal group known as Shiny Hunters has removed its threat from its darknet leak site, where stolen data is often published if ransom demands are not met. Shiny Hunters has built a reputation for targeting large organizations, stealing sensitive data, and demanding payment in…



   
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