Russian hackers cracked "$1 million site"

Extortioners realized the threat of British student?s site cracking. 21-year old Alex Tew became famous for creation of site, which made him millionaire for 4 months. The idea of "$1 million site" is extremely simple. It represents net of 10 thousands squares with area of 100 pixels each. All persons wishing to place commercial with reference on personal site could buy pixels. The originality of idea and intensive discussion in mass media attracted many clients.
Threatening to crack the site strangers demanded redemption-fee of $50 thousands but Alex refused to pay. The dead line was due January 10 and the site was cracked the next day.
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