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Canadian Man Pleads Guilty in Snowflake Extortions
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A 26-year-old Canadian man has pleaded guilty to computer fraud and conspiracy to hack and extort organizations using Snowflake, a cloud data storage provider. He admitted to targeting more than 165 organizations in these extortion schemes. The individual, Connor Riley Moucka, also confessed to stealing call and text history records of over 100 million AT&T customers. Moucka, from Kitchener, Ontario, was previously identified as a significant cybercrime threat actor. His guilty plea acknowledges his involvement in substantial cybercrime activities.
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