Hackers claim to have Target source code for sale following recent cyberattack

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Hackers claim to be selling Target's internal source code, including configuration files and documentation, after posting samples on Gitea. The company has taken down the repositories, indicating a serious breach.

Source: TechRadar Pro


Hackers are apparently selling internal source code stolen from American retail giant Target. A threat actor posted in an underground hacking community to claim they were selling Target’s data. The poster created multiple repositories on Gitea, a self-hosted Git platform, and uploaded a small sample of the data. The repositories, totaling around 860 gigabytes in size, appeared to contain internal Target source code, configuration files, and developer documentation, while repository names were referencing internal systems such as wallet services, identity management, store networking tools, secrets documentation, and gift card systems. The criminals’ claims cannot be verified, but since the company moved to take down the Gitea repositories, it is safe to assume that the breach is quite serious. Full Story

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