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Globant Hacked, 70Gb leaked online

Mar 31, 2022
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by Cybersecurity Analyst

IT and software consultancy firm Globant has confirmed that they were breached by the Lapsus$ ransomware operators, where data consisting of administrator credentials and source code was leaked by the threat actors.

As part of the leak, the hacking group released a 70GB archive of data stolen from Globant, describing it as “some customers source code.”

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Following the recent news about alleged Lapsus$ arrest, it became known that ransomware group has been consisting of a group of teenagers from Oxford, UK. However, companies continue announcing of security incidents involving this ransomware.

Globant representatives have confirmed that they were breached by the Lapsus$ ransomware group, where data consisting of administrator credentials and source code was leaked by the threat actors.

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