Reddit hackers demand $4.5 million ransom and API pricing changes

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The BlackCat ransomware group says it has 80GB of internal Reddit data.

In February, hackers gained access to internal Reddit data through a phishing campaign targeting employees. The hackers want ransom money — plus changes to the controversial API updates.platforms and communities reporter with five years of experience covering the companies that shape technology and the people who use their tools.A ransomware group is claiming responsibility for a hack on Reddit’s systems earlier this year — and demanding not just money but policy changes.

BlackCat, a ransomware group, says it was behind the February phishing attack on Reddit, as previously reported by

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