Tech contractor for Brightly Software sentenced to 2 years in prison for insider attack
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Feed Name: CyberScoop
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A contractor at Brightly Software stole sensitive employee and compensation data in late 2023 and launched an extortion campaign—demanding a large ransom (reported around $2.5M) and ultimately receiving $7,540.92—sending threatening emails and attachments to employees; he was identified through operational mistakes, investigated by the FBI, convicted of extortion, and sentenced to two years in prison.
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