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Mexico’s Pemex won’t pay ransom after cyberattack: energy minister

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Mexico's Pemex won't pay ransom after cyberattack: energy ministerMexican national oil company Pemex will not pay a ransom demanded by suspected cyberattackers who targeted the firm’s computer systems, Energy Minister Rocio Nahle told reporters on Wednesday. Nahle, who also serves as chair of the Pemex board, added that the attack hit the company’s administrative headquarters in Mexico City and that its “plants and wells” continued to operate. Hackers have demanded some $5 million in bitcoin from Pemex.

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