Samsung confirmed today that hackers successfully stole company data & the source code for Galaxy devices from the South Korean tech giant.
The breach was 1st reported earlier this month, with a hacking group named Lapsus$ claiming responsibility. In screenshots shared by the group allegedly responsible for the hack of Nvidia, approximately 200GB of stolen data is presented, including the source code underlying Samsung’s encryption & biometric unlocking functions.
Source code stolen in Samsung data breach – siliconangle.com
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has confirmed that it has suffered a data breach with confidential information stolen, including the source code for its Galaxy smartphones.
The theft occurred late last week, with the Lapsus$ ransomware gang taking the credit. Lapsus$ is the same hacking group that…
Link: Source code stolen in Samsung data breach
via siliconangle.com
