Insomniac finally responds to hack that leaked ‘Wolverine’ game and more

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Insomniac Games has released a statement few days after a ransomware attack exposed millions of files including sensitive employee information, confidential business information, and assets for in-development games.

“We’re both saddened and angered about the recent criminal cyberattack on our studio and the emotional toll it’s taken on our team,” the statement posted on X read. “We have focused inwardly for several days to support each other.”

The hack was perpetrated by the Rhysida hacker group, who ransomed the data for $2 million in Bitcoin. When the ransom was not paid, hackers disseminated...

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source https://www.theverge.com/2023/12/22/24012215/insomniac-wolverine-leak-hack-ransomware

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