A hacking group claims to have stolen more than 380 gigabytes of data from the U.S.
Marshals Service, including confidential and top-secret documents and records about gangs, active cases, and electronic surveillance.
The hackers set an August 30 deadline for a ransom to be paid.
A hacking group claims to have stolen more than 380 gigabytes of data from the U.S. Marshals Service.© TheQuigley Wikimedia Commons
The agency suffered a debilitatingransomware attackin February of 2023 that crippled some of its systems for months.
Marshals Service ransomware attack.
Hunters International, however, claimed that it had simply purchased Hives malware and improved upon it.
The attacker then charges a fee to return access to the files.
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