{"id":2481,"date":"2022-03-18T00:34:41","date_gmt":"2022-03-18T00:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/?p=2481"},"modified":"2022-03-18T00:34:41","modified_gmt":"2022-03-18T00:34:41","slug":"politically-motivated-hackers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/politically-motivated-hackers\/","title":{"rendered":"Politically Motivated Hackers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What is happening? A report released this week from Accenture says there is an uptick in politically motivated hackers, with more hackers motivated to hack Russia. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why is this important? Cannot make this stuff up: &#8221;\u00a0the notorious Conti ransomware gang\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/subscriber.politicopro.com\/article\/2022\/02\/25\/russian-ransomware-gang-threatens-countries-ukraine-00011896\" target=\"_blank\">pledged allegiance to Moscow<\/a>. In response, a Ukrainian security researcher decided to<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/conti-ransomware-source-code-leaked-by-ukrainian-researcher\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0leak a trove of internal chats detailing Conti\u2019s operations<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How will this be important? The day of the Russia attacks on Ukraine Anonymous, the hacker group, announced it was targeting Russia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/newsletters\/weekly-cybersecurity\">Politico Weekly Cybersecurity <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is happening? A report released this week from Accenture says there is an uptick in politically motivated hackers, with more hackers motivated to hack Russia. Why is this important? Cannot make this stuff up: &#8221;\u00a0the notorious Conti ransomware gang\u00a0pledged allegiance to Moscow. In response, a Ukrainian security researcher decided to\u00a0leak a trove of internal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2481"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2482,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2481\/revisions\/2482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}