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Hackers demand $2.3 million ransom after breaching Berlin government network

Hackers reportedly breached a Berlin government network and demanded $2.3 million in ransom. The supplied report does not establish the extent of disruption or whether sensitive data was stolen.

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A government-network breach could disrupt public services and expose sensitive state information.

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  1. Hackers demand $2.3M in ransom after breaching Berlin government network ↗aa.com.tr · Recorded source date: Aug 29, 2026, 9:16 PM UTC

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Hackers demand €2 million as Berlin rejects extortion attempt

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