
Hackers wipe all of VFEmail's US customers' data in a 'catastrophic destruction'
Hackers wiped all of VFEmail's data, including backups, without even demanding a ransom payment

Unknown intruders have breached servers of US-based email provider VFEmail.net and destroyed all the data of its US customers in what the company has described as a "catastrophic destruction". According...
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