HBO Hackers Release Ransom Note and New Trove of Stolen Data
HBO Hackers Release Ransom Note and New Trove of Stolen Data
Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer
August 9, 20174m 32s
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Show Notes
One week after hackers spilled multiple episodes of unreleased HBO shows and scripts online, the same group has dropped its second trove of purported internal data from the premium network. And this time it's not just nihilistic Game of Thrones spoilers—there's a ransom note, too. The latest leak includes another half-gigabyte sample of the group's stolen digital goods; it claims to have 1.5 terabytes in all.
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