Quanta Computer – Spress https://en.spress.net Spress is a general newspaper in English which is updated 24 hours a day. Thu, 29 Apr 2021 07:12:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 191965906 The Apple partner was blackmailed by hackers immediately after the Spring Loaded event https://en.spress.net/the-apple-partner-was-blackmailed-by-hackers-immediately-after-the-spring-loaded-event/ Thu, 29 Apr 2021 07:12:06 +0000 https://en.spress.net/the-apple-partner-was-blackmailed-by-hackers-immediately-after-the-spring-loaded-event/ A group of Russian hackers demanded a $ 50 million ransom on Apple’s partner company before May 1 in exchange for data they stole about new designs.
While Apple was introducing a series of new products in the Spring Loaded event on the morning of April 21 (Vietnam time), the group of hackers REvil claimed to have hacked into the computer network of Quanta Computer and stole some blueprints. new Apple products.

Quanta is headquartered in Taiwan (China), is the main MacBook manufacturing partner for Apple. The company is also a partner of HP, Facebook, and Alphabet (the parent company of Google). Accordingly, when the event just ended, REvil posted an article containing 15 pictures detailing a device that is supposed to be a MacBook designed in March 2021. Images include the part number, specific sizes and capacities, detailing many of the parts that work inside the Apple laptop. One of the images signed by designer John Andreadis. REvil has asked Apple to pay a ransom of $ 50 million by May 1. Previously, this group posted information on “Happy Blog” – where hackers announced their “victory”. REvil is said to have made an agreement with Quanta before but did not get the victim’s consent, then the new hacker group released the records on the day of the Apple event. Quanta, for its part, admitted the company had suffered a hacker attack but did not detail whether any data was stolen. The Apple partner also reported to law enforcement about the day-to-day attack and said it had immediately activated an information security defense system, upgraded its infrastructure to protect data. Whether. Apple representatives have not released any official comment on the incident. according to Bloomberg

]]> 10140 Hacker threatened, demanded a ransom with Apple https://en.spress.net/hacker-threatened-demanded-a-ransom-with-apple/ Tue, 27 Apr 2021 03:45:06 +0000 https://en.spress.net/hacker-threatened-demanded-a-ransom-with-apple/ Hacker (hacker) warns that if Apple does not pay the ransom, it will publicly disclose the secrets they have about the Apples.
Information on the 9to5mac technology site on April 22 said that a group of hackers known as Revil recently announced that they had thousands of confidential data files related to technical techniques. Apple products. This group of hackers asked Apple to pay a ransom if they wanted the above data to be kept private and returned to this technology giant.

One of the drawings was published by the Revil hacker group, threatening Apple. According to technology experts, it is likely that the group of hackers above got the data after they attacked the network on Quanta Computer, an Apple partner in the production of Macbook. Initially, Quanta Computer was targeted by the Revil team with a $ 50 million ransom request, but the deal broke down then made Apple the victim of hackers. To prove it, the hacker group has posted a few screenshots showing technical drawings of the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro and accompanied by a liquidity request before May 1. If Apple doesn’t respond, they’ll reveal more data after each day of transaction delay. It is known that, in addition to Apple, Quanta Computer is also a partner in manufacturing equipment for many other technology companies such as Dell, Hewlett-Packard, BlackBerry, Lenovo, LG … so it is likely that hackers will not stop at demanding. Apple ransom. Currently, the Revil hacker group has not given specific numbers on the ransom they demanded on Apple as well as Apple without any official response.

]]> 9253 Hacker claimed holding hands of Apple secret, asking for $ 50 million in ransom https://en.spress.net/hacker-claimed-holding-hands-of-apple-secret-asking-for-50-million-in-ransom/ Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:52:07 +0000 https://en.spress.net/hacker-claimed-holding-hands-of-apple-secret-asking-for-50-million-in-ransom/ Hacker gang REvil asked Apple to liquidate before May 1. If they don’t, they will reveal more data after each day of transaction delay.
9to5Mac reported, the hacker gang behind the ransomware REvil claims to have in hand confidential data about the technical information of Apple products. These guys are asking Apple to pay a ransom if they don’t want the information to be released.

According to The Record, the hacker gang got this information after a data attack Quanta Computer, one of Apple’s main MacBook manufacturing partners. Several internal technical design drawings for Apple devices such as the MacBook and Apple Watch have been announced by REvil. (Photo: CryptoInsane) The hacker gang behind the ransomware REvil claims to have in-house technical blueprints for Apple devices like the MacBook and Apple Watch, which Quanta Computer uses to assemble products. The hacker group asked Quanta Computer to pay 50 million USD to keep the data confidential. However, due to the unsuccessful agreement, the hacker group asked Apple to pay this ransom. The technical drawings of the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro revealed by the hacker group. (Photo: CryptoInsane) (Photo: CryptoInsane) To prove it, the hacker group has posted a few screenshots showing technical drawings of the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro and included with the liquidity request before May 1. If Apple doesn’t respond, they’ll reveal more data after each day of transaction delay. According to Estrategia & Negocios, on the REvil website (where the gang publishes stolen data to threaten companies to comply with ransom demands), the hacker group said: “To not have to wait for these Apple’s next presentation, we, the REvil team, will make information about the company’s next upcoming products available to many. Tim Cook can thank Quanta. On our side, we have shown goodwill. Quanta has made it clear to us that they are not interested in customer and employee data, giving permission to publish and sell all the data we have. ” MacBook Pro 2021 image revealed by hacker group. (Photo: 9to5Mac) (Photo: CryptoInsane) 9to5Mac said that in some leaked images there are technical information of two unreleased MacBook Pro models, codenamed J314 and J316. Products equipped with Apple Silicon chip, MagSafe charging port, HDMI and SD card slot. These information are true to what analyst Ming-Chi Kuo revealed in January. According to Bloomberg, the codename J316 is the 16-inch MacBook Pro, while the J314 is the 14-inch version. In the image also appears codenamed J374 and J375, which are said to be the Mac mini with the new M1X processor chip. (Photo: CryptoInsane) The hacker gang also said that they are “negotiating to sell a large amount of confidential drawings, GB of personal data with some major brands”. This means, Apple is likely not the only data attack victim. At the moment, representatives from Apple and Quanta Computer said they are reviewing the matter.

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