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Teen Hackers Behind Notorious Lapsus$ Group Convicted in London

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Two individuals associated with the notorious Lapsus$ cybercriminal gang have been convicted for their involvement in a string of high-profile hacking incidents, according to the BBC. RELATED: Lapsus$ Returns One Week After 7 Teenage Hackers Arrested ] The extent of Kurtaj's involvement in cybercrimes is staggering.

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New York: Cyberattack Is Twitter's Fault, Let's Increase Regulation

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It was the summer cyberattack that had social media buzzing. A group of teenagers used social engineering to breach Twitter's network and take over the accounts of a whole bunch of A-listers. New York should increase cybersecurity regulations as a result, especially for social media companies.