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Academic publisher Elsevier hit by LAPSUS$ redirect attack

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Academic publisher Elsevier hit by LAPSUS$ redirect attack
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Academic publishing giant Elsevier confirmed a compromise this week after students found its platform redirecting users to a cybercriminal crew's leak page. One Reddit user, a self-described nursing student, highlighted the issue on September 22, posting a screenshot of LAPSUS$’s leak site after trying to access “homework and textbooks.” “Every time I try to open the Elsevier website, I am met with this,” they wrote. “Anyone know anything or have any explanation? Totally creepy.” Amsterdam-based

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