MSI Confirms Ransomware Attack and Security Breach

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PC maker MSI confirms a data breach after a ransomware gang called Money Message claims it stole files from the company, including the framework for the BIOS used in MSI products. The group is demanding $4 million or else it will leak the stolen data next week. MSI says it's working to bolster its cybersecurity for company systems and has advised users to avoid downloading firmware and BIOS updates from third-party sources.
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