1.0Gizmodo Australiahttps://gizmodo.com.auLucas Ropekhttps://gizmodo.com.au/author/lucasropek-usa/Hackers Leak Data on D.C. Cops as Part of Extortion Schemerich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="tywj447PQN"><a href="https://gizmodo.com.au/2021/04/hackers-leak-data-on-d-c-cops-as-part-of-extortion-scheme/">Hackers Leak Data on D.C. Cops as Part of Extortion Scheme</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://gizmodo.com.au/2021/04/hackers-leak-data-on-d-c-cops-as-part-of-extortion-scheme/embed/#?secret=tywj447PQN" width="600" height="338" title="“Hackers Leak Data on D.C. Cops as Part of Extortion Scheme” — Gizmodo Australia" data-secret="tywj447PQN" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/29/adm9m6bm2c6w3ybcdmtt-scaled.jpg?quality=7525601440In an attempt to extort some unknown amount of money out of the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department, hackers with the Babuk ransomware gang have leaked large amounts of data on five of the department’s officers.