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Ransomware Group Demands Payment in French Baguettes

  • Michael Kan--PCMag.com
  • published date: 2024-11-05 23:09:11 UTC

Ransomware gang Hellcat says it stole 40GB of data from French company Schneider Electric. Its request to pay in carbs is likely a joke, but Schneider is investigating. Ransomware gangs usually demand payment in cryptocurrency. But one group is asking a Frenc…

Ransomware gangs usually demand payment in cryptocurrency. But one group is asking a French corporation to pay up in baguettes after allegedly stealing 40GB of user data.  On Monday, a newly formed … [+1636 chars]