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IT security analyst admits hijacking cyber attack to pocket ransom payments

Wednesday May 24, 2023. 10:30 AM , from TheRegister
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A former IT security analyst at Oxford Biomedica has admitted, five years after the fact, to turning to the dark side – by hijacking a cyber attack against his own company in an attempt to divert any ransom payments to himself.…
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