A hacker group called the Scattered LapSus Hunters has issued a threat to Google, demanding the dismissal of two security employees and threatening to leak internal data. The group, associated with known cybercriminal factions, has not provided evidence of a breach, but the incident highlights ongoing threats targeting major tech companies. #ShinyHunters #LapSus$
Keypoints
- The Scattered LapSus Hunters threaten to leak internal data unless specific Google employees are fired.
- The hacker collective is an alliance of three known groups: Scattered Spider, LapSus$, and ShinyHunters.
- Recent incidents include a breach of Salesforce data, affecting Google’s contacts and increasing phishing risks.
- Google has not confirmed a breach but has taken security measures like password resets for Gmail users.
- The company is awaiting verifiable evidence before issuing a public response to the threat.
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