Pronico

Pronico operates the Fenix mine in Guatemala, which has a long history of human rights abuses, environmental damage, and resistance by the surrounding communities.

News

English:

• https://ddosecrets.com/wiki/Mining_Secrets
• https://forbiddenstories.org/case/mining-secrets/
• https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/mar/06/indigenous-groups-oppose-restarting-guatemala-nickel-mine
• https://www.occrp.org/en/investigations/mining-secrets-major-nickel-producer-accused-of-polluting-guatemalas-largest-lake#

Spanish:

• https://forbiddenstories.org/es/case/mining-secrets/
• https://elpais.com/internacional/2022-03-06/asi-se-compra-un-estado-como-una-minera-rusa-corrompio-a-todos-los-poderes-en-guatemala.html
• https://www.prensacomunitaria.org/2022/03/solway-la-minera-senalada-de-espionaje-a-periodistas-rechaza-acusaciones/
• https://www.prensacomunitaria.org/2022/03/secreto-minero-una-investigacion-sobre-las-estrategias-de-una-mina-rusa-en-guatemala6/

Hack

The hack was done by a group calling themselves 'Guacamaya'

• Statement by the hackers
• Interview
• Screenshot of a statement posted to Pronico's website by the hackers

Video

The hackers published a video showing in detail how they hacked Pronico, downloaded files and emails to leak, and then repeatedly sabotaged the company's computers over the course of 6 months. It can be downloaded here or watched here. Credits for the video's soundtrack is available here