Israel: Hackers Release More Data As Insurance Company Rejects Ransom

By Staff Reporter
Posted on 12/05/20 | News Source: i24

Under original demands set by hackers, ransom now at 200 Bitcoin, or about $3.8 million

Hackers leaked more sensitive data of Israel's Shirbit Insurance company's clients Saturday as the company maintained its refusal to pay the ransom initially set at 50 Bitcoin -- or about $1 million.

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On Saturday, the Black Shadow, released the personal details of an individual working at the residence of Israel's President Reuven Rivlin, Times of Israel reports. The dumps on the group's open channel at a messenger app also included hundreds of fax files and document scans.

Under the original demands set forth by the hackers, the ransom now stands at 200 Bitcoin, or $3.8 million, with the data to be released or sold out to third parties if the sum is not transferred by Sunday morning.

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