Hackers Demand $5.7 Million Ransom For Seattle Airport Data

Hackers Demand .7 Million Ransom For Seattle Airport Data

Photo: Kent Nishimura (Getty Images) Hackers attacked Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and the Port of Seattle last month, stealing roughly three terabytes of data while snarling ticketing and baggage systems. Airport officials stated today that it won’t pay the 100-bitcoin (or $5.7 million) ransom to prevent the stolen information from being posted publicly. It’s not clear … Read more