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Ransomware gang leaks data from Metropolitan Police Department

Babuk Locker has leaked personal files belonging to police officers from the Metropolitan Police Department (also known as MPD or DC Police) Ransomware gang claims the data was leaked because the amount of money the DC Police was willing to pay did not match their ransom demands. The FBI is assisting with the investigation, DC Police confirmed today that the data is legitimate and that all MPD members were asked to sign up for credit cards. The gang also leaked files from the NBA’s Houston Rockets network, which was transparent about the attack.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gang-leaks-data-from-metropolitan-police-department/

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