Mexico’s Legal Affairs Office has been the victim of a ransomware attack.

Mexico’s President has said that the Legal Affairs Office has potentially been the victim of a ransomware attack. Independent media reported that the Ransomhub group has claimed responsibility for the attack. The group demanded an unknown sum of funds be payed or they will release over 313 gigabytes of files. Ransomhub has said they are in possession of employee information as well as sensitive government documents.

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