Cringe Alert: Cyber Gang’s Embarrassing Music Video Spells Trouble for WOW!
A cyber-crime ring, Arkana, has reportedly pilfered data from cableco WideOpenWest (WOW!) and released a cringe-worthy music video to brag about it. Arkana’s antics may leave WOW! with more than just a catchy tune stuck in their heads. Ransom demands loom as WideOpenWest scrambles to turn down the volume on this data breach.
Hot Take:
In an era where every criminal thinks they’re the star of their own movie, Arkana has taken it a step further with their own cringeworthy music video. What’s next? A TikTok dance challenge on how to steal data? Arkana might be aiming for a Grammy in “Most Unwanted Music Video” while they hold WideOpenWest (WOW!) for ransom. Meanwhile, WOW! might want to reconsider their company name if this data leak makes them as open as it sounds.
Key Points:
– Arkana released a cringe music video boasting a cyber theft from WideOpenWest.
– Alleged stolen data includes account details of 403,000 WOW! customers.
– The cyber-crime gang is extorting WOW! with a ransom deadline.
– Arkana pretends to be a security firm, offering “second chances” to companies.
– Hudson Rock analysis traced the breach to an info-stealer malware attack.