Details emerge on hack of Belarusian Railways and the group behind it

In the days after a group of Belarusian hackers announced they’d breached the network of the country’s railway system, encrypted data and demanded the expulsion of Russian troops and the release of political prisoners, a lot remains unclear. But the Belarusian Cyber Partisans, the hacktivist group behind the attacks, posted a series of screenshots to Twitter Monday afternoon showing what they say show “internal assets and docs” from the hack. The group also seemed to troll Belarusian Railways with a screenshot claiming that the agency’s employees “frequently used pirated software. Do you think it’s connected to how they got hacked?” the group asked. Screenshots taken during a #ScorchingHeat cyberattack on the #belarus railroad reveal that employees frequently used pirated software. Do you think it’s connected to how they got hacked? 🙃🙃🙃 pic.twitter.com/De2R6W4Jt3 — Belarusian Cyber-Partisans (@cpartisans) January 25, 2022 It’s unclear the the extent to which the group’s hack did any […]

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