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Extortion Gang Demands $5 Million From Hisense
Original: Extortion gang threatens Hisense: pay $5 million, or 19GB of data will be published
An extortion group is threatening to publish 19GB of allegedly stolen Hisense data unless the electronics company pays a $5 million ransom. The threat follows a familiar pattern of ransomware and data-theft gangs pressuring firms by threatening leaks. It is not yet known what the stolen files contain or whether Hisense has responded to the demand.
Why now: Fresh ransom demands against a major global electronics brand draw attention amid ongoing waves of corporate data-extortion attacks.
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