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Berlin says it won’t pay ransom after hackers steal government data

The Record
· August 31, 2026

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Berlin's Governing Mayor Kai Wegner announced that the city will not pay a ransom after a cyberattack resulted in the theft of government data. The attack was discovered in mid-August and was followed by an extortion demand.

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