Hackers demand $6M for files stolen from SEA Airport in cyberattack

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SEATAC, Wash. Hackers are demanding $6 million in bitcoin from the Port of Seattle for documents they stole during a cyberattack on the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport last month.

Documents stolen in last month’s hack were posted on the dark web this week. An airport official said the Port of Seattle has decided not to pay.

The airport previously linked the attack to a ransomware gang called Rhysida, and now the FBI is conducting a criminal investigation, said Lance Lyttle, the port’s managing director of aviation.

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