Radiant Threatens Wider Leak After Posting Kido Nursey Children's Data Online
Radiant Group stole sensitive data of 8,000 children from Kido nurseries and published some on the dark web while demanding ransom, police say investigation is ongoing.
- Hackers have stolen names, addresses, and photos of over 8,000 children from Kido nursery chain, according to the BBC.
- The Radiant Group has contacted parents to demand ransom, stating they aren't asking for an enormous amount.
- Alan Woodward noted that the attack shows no limits to criminals when it involves children's data.
- Jonathon Ellison from the National Cyber Security Centre condemned the attack, calling it a particularly egregious act against those who care for children.
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London Nurseries Hit by Hackers, Data on 8,000 Children Stolen
Cybercriminals have stolen data on over 8,000 children attending nurseries in London operated by childcare provider Kido International, the hackers said on their dark web portal. The gang, which calls itself Radiant, evidenced its claim by publishing the names, photos, home addresses, and family contact information of 10 children it said attended one of Kido's 18 nurseries in Greater London.
The cyber hack on Kido nursery is every parent’s worst nightmare
The names, photos and addresses of 8,000 children have been stolen, with some published on the dark net. Victoria Richards writes of the terror the affected families must be feeling – and how the hack is symptomatic of a wider, darker malaise
Data on more than 8,000 children stolen in nursery hack, UK media reports
Data including photos, addresses and the names of more than 8,000 children has been stolen by cyber hackers targeting a nursery chain in the United Kingdom, British news outlets have reported.
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