At least six people accused of being involved in a plot to steal a popular Indian film for ransom have been arrested.<\/p>\n
TorrentFreak reported<\/a><\/strong> that “Baahubali 2: The Conclusion” took India by storm and\u00a0a leak would have been significant.<\/p>\n Upon receiving the ransom call,\u00a0movie company Arka Mediaworks contacted the police.<\/p>\n Thanks to the film being “forensically or otherwise marked”, investigators could track the leaked copy back to a specific theatre.<\/p>\n The attempt to extort the film’s producers follows reports of hackers attempting to do the same with Netflix and Disney properties.<\/p>\n Netflix and Disney refused to pay, and the attackers posted new episodes of Netflix’s Orange is the New Black on The Pirate Bay.<\/p>\n At least six people accused of being involved in a plot to steal a popular Indian film for ransom have been arrested.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":159353,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[1441,12857,2054,28588,43268],"class_list":["post-211232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-cybercrime","tag-disney","tag-netflix","tag-orange-is-the-new-black","tag-pirates-of-the-caribbean"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211232"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211232"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":211318,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211232\/revisions\/211318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/159353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Now read:\u00a0Hackers have stolen a Disney movie and are demanding a ransom<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"