Bombay High Court restrains hacker group from disclosing school children’s sensitive data
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The Bombay High Court has restrained a hacker group from disclosing any data related to children studying in educational institutions run by a charitable trust. [XYZ Charitable Trust and Anr v. FulcrumSec and Ors]The Trust moved the Court after the hacker group FulcrumSec threatened to release the data in case its demand of $750,000 was not met. In an order passed on June 12, Justice Arif S Doctor said that disclosure of the hacked information would be harmful for the children.“The disclosure of