Hackers steal pictures, names and address of 8,000 children from nursery chain database
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Computer pirates today in the midst of an extraordinary cyber attack, the pictures, names and addresses of about 8,000 children were stolen from the Kido nursery chain.
Cyber criminals, details, 19 UK Sites – 18, London and Windsor’da another company for the company used to request a ransom, he said.
Kido is also in 39 saplings in India and others in China and nine sites in the United States – six Houston, two in Austin and one in Chicago.
He claims that there are notes and details about computer pirates, children’s parents and caregivers and contacted with BBC News About actions.
Allegedly, some parents contacted the phone and are trying to force money from the nursery chain serving for young children for six months.
Computer pirates told BBC that they did not want a tremendous amount although they were ‘of course’ about money ‘and’ to deserve some compensation for our most penty ‘.
A ‘Pentest’, ethical computer pirates, refers to a so -called penetration test when hired to control the safety of an organization by performing a simulated cyber attack.
Kido did not make a statement about the allegations, but an employee confirmed that they were told data violations. Daily Mail contacted the company for a comment.
Details about approximately 8,000 children were stolen from a nursery chain (stock image)
Kido’s nurseries in London include Waterloo and Central Sites in Clerkenwell and luxury suburbs such as Chiswick and Fulham.
Fees vary between nurseries, but on the Chiswick site, a full day for five days a week (08:00 – 18:00) is estimated to be about £ 2,000 per month for a child.
In response to the attack, Cyber Security Specialist Graeme Stewart, the president of Check Point Software, said: ‘This is an absolute new low.
“ These attacks follow a familiar game book: entering, playing data and distributing ransom software.
‘The use of children’s images and details brings to a shocking level. Cyber criminals are guided by money, not by morality. They do not care if the collateral damage is a preschool, a hospital or a global company.
“ Harris Federation, as we have seen when it is offline, intentionally put children and schools in the ignition line cannot be defended. Obviously, it’s terrible. ‘
Mr. Stewart referred to an incident in 2021, when the ransom software attack on the Harris Schools Federation was left to 37,000 students who could not access their e -mails.
In the early hours today, the cooperative group announced in April that it fell into a half -year damage after a ‘malicious’ cyber attack earned about £ 80 million.
It turned out that the government could help to maintain the trade of Jaguar Land Rover suppliers after stopping production due to cyber attacks.
And after a cyber attack targeting a service provider for check-in and boarding systems, they encountered interruptions at several European airports at the weekend.
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