

My point was - they are likely not related
DDOS attack (OPs article) are easy - anyone can do it. It only leaves the service temporarily unavailable. The previous breach however more sophisticated - they stole sensitive data. OPs article describes russian script kiddies trying to get in the spotlight in the outcome the original breach.



Checks out. I wish this was a conspiracy - but they got caught shaking hands w CIA. most people forgot
using US tech - either domestic or foreign; youre being spied by both marketers or governments. sad but true
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vault_7
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cia-hacked-samsung-smart-tvs-wikileaks-vault-7/
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/mar/07/cia-targeting-devices-smartphones-pc-tv-wikileaks
https://wikileaks.org/ciav7p1/cms/page_15728810.html