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Hacker demands 30 bitcoins for student data stolen in Snowflake attack

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A threat actor is demanding 30 bitcoin s worth approximately $2 million for the data of millions of K-12 student s after Hack ers infiltrated cloud-based data firm Snowflake and attempted to extort Ticketmaster and nine other firms.   Cyber security reporters HackManac say the threat actor, known as ‘Sp1d3r,’ is selling data stolen from LASchools.net and Edgenuity.  In the ransom post, Sp1d3r said, “Warning to LASchools/Edgenuity: Pay in 7 days or we leaking student details.”  These details allegedly include names, addresses, demographics, financials, medical information, performance scoring, discipline details, and parent and student login details. Students affected reportedly range from kindergarten to the 12th grade . A screenshot taken of the bitcoin ransom post by HackManac. Bloomberg reported that ransoms between $300,000 and $5 million have been demanded from 10 companies that rely on Snowflake ’s infrastructure, including Ticketmaster, Advanced Auto Parts, an...

Euler Finance exploiter returns over 58,000 stolen Ether

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ETH worth over $101 million had been returned to the lending protocol as of March 25. The exploiter still controls part of the stolen assets. The hacker behind the $196 million exploit on lending protocol Euler Finance has returned the majority of the stolen assets, according to on-chain data.  In a transaction on March 25, the exploit er return ed 51,000 Ether (ETH) worth around $88 million at the time of writing. A second transfer of 7,737 ETH was made on the same day, worth over $13 million. Previously, on March 18, the hacker sent 3,000 ETH to the protocol, worth nearly $5.4 million at the time. The exploit er still controls some of the stole n assets. the euler exploiter has returned 51k ETH ($90m) https://t.co/RooIjugGsd — ekin (@eking0x) March 25, 2023 On March 13, the hacker carried out multiple transactions stealing nearly $196 million from the protocol in a flash loan attack, dubbed the largest DeFi hack of 2023 so far. Stolen assets include 8.8 million DAI, 849,000 ...