Yes this also fits the note on Basecamp: "as it’s out there it may as well be out there". I don't think they would say this if a hacker was holding it back for

Yes this also fits the note on Basecamp: "as it’s out there it may as well be out there". I don't think they would say this if a hacker was holding it back for ransom. So the hacker tried to sell it for $150000 but now everyone can buy it for $18.