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Moscow police detain suspected DataSuckers hackers linked to breaches in Ukraine and Russia

Russian authorities have reportedly detained three suspected members of the DataSuckers hacking group following a cyberattack on a popular restaurant chain that exposed vast amounts of customer information.

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Moscow police detain suspected DataSuckers hackers linked to breaches in Ukraine and Russia The Record by Recorded Future News · therecord.media · Oct 16, 2026 · Primary source
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