[2016-08-16] Hackers to Sell NSA Cyber Weapons, Ask for 1 Million Bitcoin

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Equation Group is one of the most advanced hacking groups in the world, according to Moscow-based security firm Kaspersky Lab, which exposed Equation Group last year. The firm reports Equation Group has infected some 500 victims in more than 30 countries since 2001.

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It could be true. We don’t know for sure yet, but it looks like a mysterious group by the name of “Shadow Brokers” may have hacked the Equation Group, a sophisticated cyber attack group with possible links to NSA. In an odd twist, the hackers are asking for 1 million bitcoins to release the data.

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https://btcmanager.com/news/mysterious-group-claims-they-hacked-nsa-asking-for-1-million-bitcoin/

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