British LAPSUS$ Teen Members Sentenced for High-Profile Attacks

December 24, 2023 at 01:41AM A UK teen, Arion Kurtaj, was given an indefinite hospital order due to his intent to resume cybercrime, while another teen, part of the LAPSUS$ gang, received an 18-month Youth Rehabilitation Order for cyberattacks on companies like Microsoft and Samsung. The group is known for SIM-swapping attacks and extortion via … Read more

Lapsus$ hacker behind GTA 6 leak gets indefinite hospital sentence

December 21, 2023 at 03:59PM Arion Kurtaj, an 18-year-old member of the Lapsus$ cybercrime group and a key threat actor, has been sentenced indefinitely to a “secure hospital” by a UK judge for his involvement in cybercriminal activity, including leaking assets associated with the video game Grand Theft Auto VI. Kurtaj, deemed a high risk … Read more

Lapsus$ hacker behind GTA 6 leak sentenced to life in a hospital

December 21, 2023 at 03:45PM 18-year-old Arion Kurtaj, a member of the Lapsus$ cybercrime group, has been sentenced to life in a secure hospital by a UK judge. This comes after his involvement in leaking assets related to the video game Grand Theft Auto VI. The judge deemed him a high risk to the public … Read more