- Babuk group says it will release data unless police raise price
- Extortion threat comes amid separate US ransomware attack
A Russian-speaking ransomware syndicate that stole data from the Washington DC police department says negotiations over payment have broken down and it will release sensitive information that could put lives at risk if more money is not offered.
Related: GCHQ chief: west faces ‘moment of reckoning’ over cybersecurity
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Babuk group says it will release data unless police raise price
Extortion threat comes amid separate US ransomware attack
A Russian-speaking ransomware syndicate that stole data from the Washington DC police department says negotiations over payment have broken down and it will release sensitive information that could put lives at risk if more money is not offered.
Related: GCHQ chief: west faces ‘moment of reckoning’ over cybersecurity Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian