Nov 11, 11:03 PM

Canadian Authorities Arrest Suspect in Snowflake Data Theft Affecting 160 Customers

Canadian authorities have arrested an alleged threat actor involved in the data theft and extortion of over 160 customers of the cloud service Snowflake last week. The suspect now faces extradition to the United States. An indictment has been unsealed by the Department of Justice against two men suspected of hacking Snowflake customers, including AT&T. The indictment reveals that the pair and their co-conspirators extorted at least 36 bitcoins.

#Snowflake #United States #Department of Justice

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Techmeme@Techmeme
2 years ago
An indictment against two men suspected of hacking Snowflake clients, including AT&T, says the pair and their co-conspirators extorted at least 36 bitcoins (@josephfcox / 404 Media) https://t.co/x8QHFG0llu 📫 Subscribe: https://t.co/OyWeKSRpIM https://t.co/UWIob5r2pF
Margi Murphy@MargiMurphy
2 years ago
Snowflake customer hack: Department of Justice indictment against two alleged hackers is out -- read the details on the Terminal and Bloomberg dot com https://t.co/3aadaWS64P
Bloomberg@business
2 years ago
An indictment has been unsealed against two men suspected of being involved in hackers of Snowflake customers https://t.co/tQMUAvw9Ba

Canadian Authorities Arrest Suspect in Snowflake Data Theft Affecting 160 Customers

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