Reddit hackers demand $4.5 million ransom and API pricing changes - The Verge

TL;DR

A ransomware group is claiming responsibility for a hack on Reddit’s systems earlier this year — and demanding not just money but policy changes. At the time of the hack, Reddit said hackers had used a “sophisticated and highly-targeted” phishing attack to get access to internal documents and data, including contact information for employees and advertisers. Bleeping Computer reports that the BlackCat hack and the incident disclosed by Reddit in February are the same

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