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Hackers Gaining Power of Subpoena Via Fake “Emergency Data Requests”

Krebs on Security

In a blog post about their recent hack, Microsoft said LAPSUS$ succeeded against its targets through a combination of low-tech attacks, mostly involving old-fashioned social engineering — such as bribing employees at or contractors for the target organization. I am not legally responsible if you mishandle this.