LAPSUS$ teenage extortion group exposes security flaws
The LAPSUS$ group, reportedly made up of teenagers, suddenly appeared on the cyber scene late last year. It became one of the most well-known and notorious online ransomware groups after successfully infiltrating major corporations such as Microsoft, Samsung, Ubisoft, and Okta. Claire Tills, Tenable's Senior Research Engineer, gained deep insight into the operations of the LAPSUS$ group. He has found that while the group's tactics are bold, illogical and poorly thought out, they have been successful in disrupting major international technology companies. This is a sobering reminder...