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Salesforce Refuses to Pay Hackers After Major Customer Data Breach

Leading cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) company Salesforce has taken a strong stand against hackers who have allegedly stolen vast quantities of customer data in recent cyberattacks.

The hacker gang, purportedly connected to Scattered Spider, Lapsus$, and ShinyHunters, threatened to release up to one billion records unless Salesforce or its impacted customers paid a ransom.

The hacker gang threatened to release up to one billion records.

Salesforce refuses to pay hackers. Author summary: Salesforce stands firm.

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TechStory TechStory — 2025-10-12

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