双胞胎兄弟因在被解雇后删除96个联邦数据库而被起诉,他们利用大赦国际隐藏踪迹。
Twin brothers indicted for deleting 96 federal databases after being fired, using AI to hide tracks.
Twin Virginia Brother Muneeb 和 Sohaib Akhter, 34岁,据称在2025年2月被联邦承包商解雇后几分钟内删除96个政府数据库,因此被起诉。
Twin Virginia brothers Muneeb and Sohaib Akhter, 34, were indicted for allegedly deleting 96 government databases minutes after being fired from a federal contractor role in February 2025.
检察官说,Muneeb尽管访问权被取消,但利用剩余特权删除国土安全和国税局等机构的敏感记录,包括《信息自由法》档案。
Prosecutors say Muneeb, despite having access revoked, used remaining privileges to delete sensitive records from agencies including Homeland Security and the IRS, including Freedom of Information Act files.
据报告,他使用大赦国际的工具试图抹去数字痕迹,而兄弟俩被控擦擦雇主的笔记本电脑和讨论销毁证据。
He reportedly used an AI tool to attempt to erase digital traces, while both brothers are accused of wiping employer laptops and discussing evidence destruction.
这些曾认罪于2015年黑客的男子面临联邦指控,Muneeb有可能被判处45年监禁,Sohaib可能被判处6年监禁。
The men, who previously pleaded guilty to hacking in 2015, face federal charges with potential prison terms of up to 45 years for Muneeb and six years for Sohaib.
该案突出表明了承包商出入管理方面的严重安全故障。
The case underscores serious security failures in contractor access management.