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HBO reportedly offered hackers $250,000 to delay ransom deadline

HBO reportedly offered hackers $250,000 to delay ransom deadline

Written by on August 14, 2017 in News with 0 Comments

(Reuters) – Time Warner Inc’s HBO network last month offered $250,000 to cyber criminals who hacked into its computer system, asking them to extend a deadline for paying a much larger ransom, according to an email reviewed by Reuters. “You have the advantage of having surprised us,” a member of HBO’s technology team said in […]

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