According to the Wall Street Journal, the US government said on Friday local time,It will investigate recent hacking cases related to Lapsus$, a hacker organization specializing in extortion。

IT House has learned that over the past year, the hacking group Lapsus$That hurt some of the world's biggest technology companiesAnd hacked critical infrastructure systems.

Reports say the Cybersecurity Review Board will investigate the group's recent hacking efforts. The researchers say these actionsSometimes it's blackmail, but other times it seems like a publicity stunt。

The Cybersecurity Review Board did not specify which hacks it would investigate, butUber, Nvidia, Microsoft and Samsung have all been hacked by the group。

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