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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsUnconfirmed, DarkSide hackers were HACKED!! Updated
Bank accounts drained servers shot
down.
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/darkside-hacking-group-linked-to-the-colonial-pipeline-attack-says-it-is-shutting-down-11621012764
CurtEastPoint
(18,641 posts)BigmanPigman
(51,590 posts)DarkSide is a European cybercriminal hacking group that targets victims using ransomware and extortion; it is believed to be behind the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack and the recent attack on a Toshiba unit.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/DarkSide_(hacking_group)
Looks like they got a taste of their own medicine...too bad.
DURHAM D
(32,609 posts)did Biden/USA/DOJ get it?
Never mind - probably the Koch brothers got it.
d_r
(6,907 posts)DURHAM D
(32,609 posts)Disaffected
(4,554 posts)in accepting that at face value. Maybe they are simply claiming they were hacked and are shutting down as a ruse to take some of the heat off. Even if true, they will probably just reappear later under a different name.