The thriller shakes the municipality of Thessaloniki after unknown hackers hacked its files and demanded a ransom for unlocking them. According to the information, the break-in occurred by e-mail.
Subsequently, they began to demand a ransom of 20 million euros for unlocking the system, a correspondent of “Trud” in Greece.
A cybercrime prosecutor in Attica was immediately contacted, and a task force launched a preliminary investigation to find the unknown hackers, trying to find them using electronic evidence they may have left behind.
At the same time, a private company that has committed to creating and maintaining files is trying to repair the damage.