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Police detains hacker, who attacked server, network of big company in North Bulgaria

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Dissent

Authorities detained a hacker, who attacked the local network and servers of a big company based in the Northern town of Ruse, the press office of the Interior Ministry announced.

[…]

The investigation revealed that the hacker used to make attempts against company’s network and server in the time period between June 26 – July 18 2010. The attacks hampered the normal work at the company.

The hacker managed to delete huge amount of official information, send several viruses, get access to passwords to the network and personal e-mails of almost all employees of the company.

The criminal also managed to release online classified information of the company and personal data of the employees.

Up to now there is no information whether the hacker has gained any material profit from his actions.

Later on in the investigation, the detainee said he wanted to cause harm to the company.

Source: FOCUS Information Agency

Category: Breach IncidentsBusiness SectorHackNon-U.S.

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