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Pro-Russian hackers target European officials, offer rewards for personal information

The Record · · International · Privacy Law

Pro-Russian hackers published the personal information of Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and other senior European officials on the dark web, offering cryptocurrency rewards for additional details about them and their families.

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