A top European hotel had to pay hackers in order to regain control over its electronic key system. According to The Local, hotel managers of Romantik Seehotel Jaegerwirt, a 4-star hotel in Austria, decided to reveal the ordeal they went through, knowing that other hotels have been going through the same thing.
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