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Anonymous hacks over one MILLION Russian emails in fuel and energy industries, reports claim
ANONYMOUS claims to have published over 1.1million emails taken from Russian fuel and energy industries.
The emails are said to have been ‘stolen’ from a Russian firm called ALET.
Anonymous has published over one million emails it claims to have taken from Russian companies
ALET works with Russian companies that specialize in fuel and energy.
These companies handle important things like exports of coal and oil.
Industries like this are crucial to the Russian economy.
Popular Twitter account Anonymous TV tweeted: “JUST IN: #Anonymous hacked nearly 1.1 million emails (1.1 TB ) from ALET, a Russian customs broker for companies in the fuel and energy industries, handling exports and customs declarations for coal, crude oil, liquefied gases and petroleum products. #OpRussia #DDoSecrets.”
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The emails have been published on DDoSecrets, a non-profit site that whistleblowers often use.
Anonymous is a decentralized international activist and hacktivist collective and movement.
The group is known for its various cyberattacks against governments and corporations.
It has been particularly focussed on attacking Russia and President Vladimir Putin ever since the invasion of Ukraine earlier this year.
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