Hackers who targeted a top law firm founded by attorney Allen Grubman (left) threatening to release secret documents naming A-list celebrity clients have doubled their ransom to $42 million. The group's message told Grubman 'we will destroy your company down to the ground' if the money is not paid. According to cybersecurity firm Emsisoft, the group posted excerpts of a contract related to Madonna's recent Madame X tour. The group posted a contract signed by singer Christina Aguilera and another artist she worked with in 2013. On Tuesday, the firm said in a statement to Variety: 'We can confirm that we've been victimized by a cyberattack,' New York-based entertainment law firm Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks .

Source: Daily Mail May 17, 2020 01:10 UTC