Reddit Hackers Threaten to Leak Stolen Data If Company Doesn’t Pay $4.5 Million, Abandon Fees
Technology,Cybersecurity,Social Media,Reddit
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A hacker group is threatening to leak confidential information it stole from Reddit if the social-media company doesn’t pay a $4.5 million ransom and abandon plans to start charging fees to some third-party developers.
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