The impact of the attack is widespread across Germany
Hydra has collected about $5.2 billion in cryptocurrency since 2015, according to the US Department of Justice
'A Russian IT manufacturer may itself carry out offensive operations, be forced to attack target systems against its will,' says Federal Office for Information Security
Cyber actors claiming to represent the Anonymous hacker collective say they have breached Rosneft Deutschland - the German subsidiary of Russian energy company Rosneft - and stolen 20 terabytes of data from its systems.
Germany's approach is the opposite to what British government thinks about the use of encryption on digital platforms
Facebook and Amazon are facing similar proceedings in Germany
The researchers were able to unlock military files simply by entering 'guest' for the username and password
And Apple and Google are no better, warns the data protection registrar of the state of Hesse
Germany's Beate Uhse says it needed a new approach to appeal to modern customers in the adult entertainment market
The man confessed to be responsible for leaking private information of hundreds of politicians and celebrities