Hacking Team asks customers to stop operations and don’t use its malware | Cyberespionage | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it

Hacking Team has been hacked and its social media account hijacked, the news is shocking the IT security industry because privacy advocated have always accused the company to sell surveillance products and hacking tools to repressive regimes. The unknown attackers have exfiltrated some 400Gbs of data that have been uploaded to BitTorrent, the stolen information includes a huge number of directories containing source code, emails, list of clients (including the FBI), and also audio recordings.


The Hacking Team restored the control of its Twitter account late on Monday morning, meanwhile the website is offline at the time I’m writing.


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