HBO's Bitcoin 'bounty payment' was just a delay: rat

After confirmed reports that HBO offered $250,000 in Bitcoin as a "bounty payment" to the hackers who leaked scripts, there are now reports that the offer was just a delay tactic. Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous, Jen Rogers, and Myles Udland discuss why HBO would even make an offer in the first place and why companies shouldn’t negotiate with hackers.

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