U.S. Army Soldier Suspected in Snowflake Cloud Storage Extortion Campaign
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A hacker known as 'Kiberphant0m', suspected to be an active U.S. Army service member in South Korea, has been linked to multiple data breaches and extortion attempts targeting Snowflake cloud storage customers. The investigation revealed multiple online personas and connections to various cybercrime activities including AT&T data theft and DDoS attacks.
Israeli Payment Systems Paralyzed by DDoS Attack Amid Rising Regional Tensions
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A sophisticated DDoS attack on Hyp Credit Guard's payment gateway disrupted card transactions across Israel, affecting gas stations, supermarkets, and transportation services. While no data was compromised, the incident highlights escalating cyber threats against Israeli infrastructure, with Iran-linked hackers claiming responsibility.