Hacking hackers' forum specializing in data theft and user accounts

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A security code has revealed a hacking forum dedicated to helping criminals steal personal information, proving that hackers can be tricked and easily robbed.

According to a blog report KrebsOnSecurity Security specialized in detecting breakthroughs, a forum has been hacked OGusers , Which is frequented by Internet criminals specializing in stealing user accounts and phone numbers, by a rival group leaked e-mail addresses, passwords and even messages of about 113 thousand users.

In a statement issued by the competition group, dubbed RaidForums , Which specializes in stealing accounts of social media and phone numbers, the official revealed that the sudden deletion of private messages on OGusers It was because of a malicious attack on the site, not because of a technical failure as announced.

Said the group chairman RaidForums: "On May 12, 2019, the forum was hacked ogusers And was affected 112,988 I have succeeded in stealing data from the database and their website source files. In any case, the site owner has acknowledged the data damage, but it is not a breach. I think I am the first to tell you the truth.

Suggest KrebsOnSecurity That this statement caused chaos within OGusers, Where users were told about receiving phishing e-mails and expressed concern that the data penetration would lead to undesirable attention by law enforcement. "

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