Israel's Technion University Under Ransomware Attack

Attackers Demand 80 Bitcoins, Threaten to Put Data Up for Sale If Demands Not Met
A previously unknown, self-proclaimed politically-motivated hacking group disrupted Israel's Technion University following a Sunday ransomware attack. Attackers, going under the name "DarkBit," took credit for the attack in a Telegram post accusing Technion of serving "an apartheid regime."

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