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Dark Angels Secure Record $75 Million Bitcoin Ransom in Largest Known Cencora Cyberattack
Sep 18, 2024, 12:48 PM
The hacker group Dark Angels has secured a record $75 million ransom in Bitcoin following a cyberattack on drug distributor Cencora Inc. This payment, the largest known cyber extortion payment ever made, was completed in three installments in March, totaling 296.5 BTC. The attack resulted in the leaking of sensitive personal and medical data. Sources indicate that the transactions were not publicly shared by Cencora, raising concerns about transparency.
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