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