data theft

Uberettiget adgang til og udtræk af data fra fremmede it-systemer. Bruges i kriminalitets- og mediesprog om hacking og cyberspionage, og er i dansk ret primært reguleret af straffelovens § 263.


Posts Tagged “data theft”

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A cracked Equifax logo on a glass door with reflection of anonymous figures in suits, symbolizing espionage and security failure, against the backdrop of a busy urban landscape.🇺🇸
CaseJune 6, 2025

U.S. Charges Chinese Military Officers in Massive Equifax Hack

U.S. federal prosecutors charged four members of China's People's Liberation Army on February 10, 2020, with orchestrating one of the largest data breaches in history. The defendants allegedly exploited a vulnerability in Equifax's systems to steal sensitive information from approximately 145 million Americans over a two-month period in 2017.

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A figure resembling Kim Jong-un watches a scene from "The Interview" on a laptop screen, the Sony Pictures logo visible in the background, symbolizing the motive behind the North Korean cyber attack on Hollywood.🇺🇸
CaseJune 6, 2025

The Sony Hack: North Korea's Cyber Threat to Free Speech

In 2014, entertainment giant Sony was hit by one of the largest cyberattacks ever carried out against a private company, with around 100 terabytes of data stolen. The attack was attributed to North Korea and seen as an attempt to suppress a film's release.

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