The attack in June affected more than 160 government agencies.
The attackers identified as Brain Cipher asked for US$8 million in ransom to unlock the data, before they later apologised and released the decryption key for free, according to Singapore-based cyber-security firm StealthMole.
Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Hadi Tjahjanto said in a statement late on July 11 that data for 30 public services overseen by 12 ministries had been recovered using a “decryption strategy”, without elaborating.
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