Shadowy hackers who are in no way American/Israeli Intelligence operatives hacked 3 school districts and demand payment in Bitcoin.

Someone really wants Bitcoin linked to cyber-terrorism.

“The Medusa ransomware gang has laid claim to three separate school districts in less than a week, compromising the personal information of thousands of students and teachers.

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Medusa started a countdown clock of roughly 10 days (December 21st) and a ransom demand of exactly $1 million (to be paid in Bitcoin) to either delete or download the alleged stolen files – with a $10K charge for each extra day of negotiations.”

https://cybernews.com/news/three-states-three-school-districts-one-medusa-ransom-gang/