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Accused data thief threw MacBook into a river to destroy evidence (www.theregister.com)

submitted 4 hours ago by lemmydev2@infosec.pub to c/pulse_of_truth@infosec.pub

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Former staffer of Korean e-tailer Coupang accessed 33 million records but may have done less damage than feared Korean e-tailer Coupang claims a former employee has admitted to improperly accessing data describing 33 million of its customers, but says the accused deleted the stolen data.…

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[–] stoy@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 hours ago

Why is the Korean e-tailer Coupang feared?

[–] DahGangalang@infosec.pub 1 points 2 hours ago

Tossing it in the river feels middling effective at best (though admittedly at minimal effort).

Anyone have experience with water damaged drives to comment on how effective that'd be at destroying data?

[–] Bazell@lemmy.zip 2 points 4 hours ago

Genius.