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$7 Million demanded by HBO hackers to not leak further episodes of Game of Thrones!!!!

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The recent events in hacking over the HBO network have turn out for the worse considering the infamous script leaks and the recent fumble by the hands of Star India who is the official Television Broadcast partner of Game of Thrones in India.It was reported that Star India was responsible for uploading the episode 4 of season 7 on their website by mistake and they rectified it by taking it down but that wasn't enough as the episode was downloaded and shared vastly. Source: Variety.com It's actually the extent of hacking that might have terrified the officials at HBO , about 1.5TB of data has been stolen as claimed by the hackers which included scripts of unreleased episodes of Game of Thrones along with 3 fully featured yet to be aired episodes of Ballers and Room 101. Source: TorrentFreak.com Primarily there wasn't any demands from the hackers but now they have been (covertly) demanding about ransom from the HBO network to avoid any further leaks.The off...