Hackers who recently hacked into HBO network and stole scripts, shows, and employee information documents, have now provided an email in which the U.S. cable channel offered them a $250,000 bounty payment. The hackers released a half-gigabyte sample of its stolen HBO data, including company’s emails, employment agreements, and financial balance sheets, along with the script of the fourth episode of “Game of Thrones” A source close to HBO said the company did not intend to pay the full $6 Million ransom.
Source: https://thehackernews.com/2017/08/hbo-hackers-game-of-thrones.html