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Berlin refuses ransom demand as hackers release 6TB of data
Germany
First seen: Sep 7, 2026, 12:46 PM UTCUpdated: Sep 7, 2026, 12:47 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Hackers reportedly demanded 30 bitcoin from Berlin and subsequently dumped 6 terabytes of data after the demand was rejected. The supplied information does not identify the affected organization or the data's sensitivity.
SO WHAT?
A large data dump can expose sensitive information and increase risks of fraud, privacy harm and follow-on attacks.
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