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A hacker claims to have pwned the Russian Institute for Terrestrial Magnetism

On Monday, the Anonymous collective Abatu on Twitter claims to have pwned the Russian Institute for Terrestrial Magnetism.

He also shares the download link of the 5k data files (3GB).

On Saturday, Abatu also claimed to have pwned the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping on Twitter.

The hacker also shared the download link of their software, user manuals, and more.

After Russia (re)invaded Ukraine in February, national sanctions imposed on Russian shipping companies and designated Russian-owned vessels and financial institutions started degrading the country’s maritime sector.

“These sanctions include the launch of “Task Force Kleptocapture” by the U.S. Treasury Department on March 2 to seize luxury yachts owned by oligarchs close to Putin. The next day, the world’s three largest container lines, A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co., and CMA CGM S.A., joined Hapag-Lloyd AG and Asia’s Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. in stopping service to Russia,” a source as per Lieber Institute West Point.

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