Romanian hackers arrested for hitting government websites | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it

Twelve individuals have been arrested across Romania for having allegedly compromised and defaced 29 websites of Romanian public institutions, and having stolen and leaked information exfiltrated from its databases.

 

According to a statement (via Google Translate) released by the Romanian Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT), the hacking group consists of 14 people in all, with three hackers at its core:


24-year-old Gabriel Baleasa, the founder of the group, who went by a myriad of handles ("lulzcart", "anonsboat", "anonsweb" and "Cartman"),
one Gabor Fabian
one Mihai Emil Picos.

 

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