Summary: A cybercriminal linked to the “DESORDEN Group” and “ALTDOS” has been arrested in Thailand for leaking data from over 90 organizations globally. The suspect, who operated since 2020, is believed to have extorted companies and leaked significant amounts of personal data, employing high-pressure tactics to demand payments. The Thai Police, in collaboration with international law enforcement and cybersecurity experts, executed the arrest following a lengthy investigation into his cyber activities.
Affected: Over 90 organizations worldwide
Keypoints :
- Suspect was active since 2020 and used various aliases to evade detection.
- Employed tactics of high-level blackmail, including notifying media to pressure victims.
- Utilized SQL injection attacks and exploited RDP servers for breaches, primarily exfiltrating data quickly.
- Confiscated items from the suspect included laptops and luxury items purchased with cybercrime proceeds.
- Suspected faces multiple charges, having admitted guilt and claiming to have sold stolen data for ,000.