Hackers demand ransom over ‘stolen Disney movie’

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Hackers claim to have stolen an upcoming Disney movie and are threatening to release it online if the studio does not pay a ransom&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Bob Iger&comma; the chief executive of Disney&comma; told employees about the hack at a meeting in New York on Monday&comma; multiple sources told The Hollywood Reporter&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Iger reportedly told staff the hackers demanded the ransom in online currency bitcoin and said they would release five minutes of the film at first&comma; and then in 20-minute chunks until their demands are met&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Disney is refusing to pay&comma; he added&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Iger did not name the film but Deadline and the LA Times have reported it is Pirates Of The Caribbean&colon; Salazar’s Revenge&comma; which is being released in the US as Pirates Of The Caribbean&colon; Dead Men Tell No Tales&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The movie is due for worldwide release later this month&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-youtube layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"696" height&equals;"392" data-videoid&equals;"BrX5op6&lowbar;9uw" title&equals;"PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN &vert; Salazar’s Revenge – Teaser Trailer &vert; Official Disney UK"><a placeholder href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;youtu&period;be&sol;BrX5op6&lowbar;9uw"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;ytimg&period;com&sol;vi&sol;BrX5op6&lowbar;9uw&sol;hqdefault&period;jpg" layout&equals;"fill" object-fit&equals;"cover" alt&equals;"PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN &vert; Salazar’s Revenge – Teaser Trailer &vert; Official Disney UK"><&sol;a><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The ransom demand comes weeks after a hacker uploaded the upcoming fifth series of Orange Is The New Black to The Pirate Bay ahead of the series’ official June 9 launch&comma; after Netflix reportedly refused to pay an undisclosed amount&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Several Hollywood agencies have also been targeted by hackers recently&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Last month United Talent Agency was targeted&comma; causing widespread email problems throughout the company&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Representatives for Disney have been contacted for comment&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed85814c465">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed85814c465'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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