Russian hackers obtained the data of the Italian Foreign Minister

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani reported that cybercriminals obtained his personal data, which has been published on the dark web. The hackers allegedly targeted his family members, offering money for information about them. Tajani believes Italy became a target due to its support for Ukraine, providing military and humanitarian aid since the war began. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni suggested that Russian-friendly cybercriminals might be behind the attack, emphasizing the need for a strong response to any attempts to sell information about government officials.

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