Lapsus$ ransomware gang hits SIC, Portugal’s largest TV channel

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The Lapsus$ ransomware gang has hacked and is currently extorting Impresa, the largest media conglomerate in Portugal and the owner of SIC and Expresso, the country’s largest TV channel and weekly newspaper, respectively.

The attack has taken place over the New Year holiday and has hit the company’s online IT server infrastructure. Websites for the Impressa group, Expresso, and all the SIC TV channels are currently offline.
 

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