Hackers Say They Have Trump's 'Dirty Laundry' and Want $42 Million to Keep It Secret

This article originally appeared on VICE US. President Donald Trump may have another adversary to beat to win November’s election besides Joe Biden: a group of hackers. The anonymous hackers this week crippled the computer systems of high-profile celebrity law firm Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks claiming to have stolen 756GB of highly-confidential documents including contracts and personal emails from the firm’s client list, which includes Madonna, Drake, Lady Gaga, Elton John, Robert De Niro, U2 and Bruce Springsteen. The hackers initially demanded $21 million from the law firm to stop the documents becoming public, posting a screenshot of a contract for Madonna's World...