Researchers detail huge hack-for-hire campaigns against environmentalists - The Verge

Hackers for hire have targeted thousands of individuals as part of campaigns against environmental advocacy groups, journalists, and others, according to a report produced by Citizen Lab, the University of Toronto's cybersecurity watchdog group. Citizen Lab dubbed the group behind the campaigns "Dark Basin," noting that it specifically targeted climate-change organizations who were campaigning against Exxon Mobil.
