Epic Games reportedly hit by 189GB ransomware attack, including login and payment info

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Zippy Bot@lemmy.zip · 7 months ago

rdyoung@lemmy.world · 7 months ago

Maybe epic is keeping it quiet and the 15k is just a the opener, making them think they can get out of it cheap and get it then they ask for more.

RogueBanana@lemmy.zip · 7 months ago

Doubt it. 15k is way too low even for that. Looks more like we might have your data and it’s cheaper to pay us than investigating.