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AT&T Paid a Hacker Approximately $370,000 to Delete Stolen Customer Data
AT&T paid a hacker around $370,000 to delete stolen customer data, which may have implications for national security. Reported by TapTechNews.
Maxwell·

LockBit Claims to Have Breached Fed's Database, Threatens to Release Sensitive Info
The hacker group LockBit alleges it has attacked the Fed's database and demands ransom. This could be a major financial data leak. Industry speculates on possible motives.
Maxwell·

Cyber Attack on Indonesian National Data Center, Disrupting Immigration Checks
A cyber attacker invaded the Indonesian National Data Center, demanding a large ransom and causing disruptions, including to immigration services.
Sophia·

Car Dealership Management Software in US and Canada Hit by Cyberattack
The commonly used car dealership software was attacked, causing service disruptions and a ransom demand, impacting the North American auto industry.
Madison·