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"Ransomware group leaks data from UnitedHealth hack, demands more money."

Views expressed in this cybersecurity, cyber crime update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 18 April 2024, 2002 UTC.

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TODAY'S FEATURED STORY
Ransomware Group Leaks Data From UnitedHealth Hack, Demands More Money

Ransomhub posts a portion of the data it allegedly stole to pressure UnitedHealth Group to pay up. But the company reportedly already paid $22 million to another group.

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