"Ransomware Group Sets Deadline for Release of Trump Documents and Fulton County Cyber Incident Update"

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The hacking group LockBit 3.0 has threatened to release documents related to Donald Trump's court cases unless a ransom is paid, with a new deadline set for Thursday. The group, known for its ransomware attacks, has targeted various organizations and is demanding payment in exchange for not publishing stolen documents. The FBI and other law enforcement agencies have been involved in ongoing efforts to combat the group, which has claimed to have backup copies of documents taken from the Fulton County government's website. The situation has raised concerns about cybersecurity and the potential impact on legal proceedings involving Trump.
- Hackers set Thursday ransom deadline before release of Trump documents Business Insider
- Pay by 8:39 a.m. ransomware group tells Fulton County, Georgia StateScoop
- Fulton County cyberattack: Ransomware group sets new deadline FOX 5 Atlanta
- Hackers give Fulton County new deadline to pay ransom or say they will release more personal info WSB Atlanta
- Fulton County Cyber Incident Response Update – February 22, 2024 Fulton County Government
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