Victim: Universite Paris Sud
Country : FR
Actor: ransomhouse
Source: http://zohlm7ahjwegcedoz7lrdrti7bvpofymcayotp744qhx6gjmxbuo2yid.onion/r/0b927ac3bb53b0353f5e2ebf0eaa1b97e23f2d38
Discovered: 2024-10-09 08:31:13.250811
Published: 2024-08-11 00:00:00.000000
Description : The university is a unique network of five faculties, three university technical institutes (IUT), five schools, two associate member universities and seven national research organisations. They have come together to work towards a shared ambition: to combine their strengths to create a leading scientific cluster for research, education, student success and innovation, with the hopes of contributing to the development of a fairer society. As France’s top university and one of the world’s top 20 best universities, Universit, é Paris-Saclay covers the fields of science and engineering, life and health sciences, and human and social sciences.
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- Victim: Université Paris Sud, a prominent institution in France, is part of a unique network comprising five faculties, three university technical institutes (IUT), five schools, two associate member universities, and seven national research organizations.
- Actor: RansomHouse, a ransomware gang known for targeting educational institutions and demanding large ransoms for the recovery of compromised data.
- Cybersecurity Context: France has a dedicated cybersecurity agency, ANSSI (Agence nationale de la sécurité des systèmes d’information), which plays a crucial role in responding to cyber incidents and enhancing the security posture of national entities.
- Incident Impact: The attack on Université Paris Sud not only threatens sensitive academic and research data but also disrupts the educational environment, affecting students and faculty alike.
- National Response: The incident has prompted increased scrutiny and collaboration among French cybersecurity agencies to bolster defenses against ransomware threats targeting educational institutions.