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Legion will release Sansad email dump, taken from National Infomatics Centre servers

Legion did not go into specifics of how they got their hands on the information or the email dumps but they did point out that the group has root access to a lot of servers across the country.

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Tech2 News Staff|Dec 13, 2016, 11:16:53 IST

Legion, the hacking group responsible for the Twitter hacks of Rahul Gandhi, Congress, Vijay Mallya, Barkha Dutt and Ravish Kumar have given interviews to The Washington Post and FactorDaily. According to the conversation, the group is planning to release a lot of information pertaining to Apollo Hospitals which is likely to cause 'chaos' in the country.They also pointed out that they will target Lalit Modi next as a target. Furthermore, they are planning to an email dump from the e-mail domain 'sansad.nic.in' which is hosted by National Informatics Centre. The group did not go into specifics of how they got their hands on the information or the email dumps but they did point out that the group has root access to a lot of servers across the country.The sansad.nic.in emails is a large dump and it contains e-mails received and sent by all the government-affiliated civil servants or the ministers themselves. Legion emphasised that the e-mail dump has a lot of prominent people termed as '_BIG FISH_'. Legion took its time to criticise the banking system of India saying that the banks in India need to secure their systems and they have obtained critical data like the encryption keys and certificates used by some of the banks in India.The group has made it clear that the group is not affiliated to any political party and they have no agenda by hacking Twitter accounts of NDTV journalists. The only reason they hacked the accounts was because it only took 30 seconds for them to hack the insecure accounts.

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First Published:Dec 13, 2016, 11:16:53 IST
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