Cyberattack on Indonesia's National Data Center
Indonesia's national data center has been compromised by a hacking group asking for an $8 million ransom, disrupting services of over 200 government agencies. The government refuses to pay the ransom and is working on restoring services.
Key Points
- Ransomware attack by hacking group demanding $8 million ransom
- Efforts to restore services ongoing
- Previous cyberattacks on Indonesian government agencies and companies
Pros
- Efforts to restore services are ongoing
- Government refuses to pay ransom
Cons
- Disruption to over 200 government agencies
- Risk of data exposure and loss