Margaritaville at Sea
September 23, 2025
•[ ransomware, data leak ]
Margaritaville at Sea reported that on September 23 a ransomware group identified as Lynx infiltrated company systems and exfiltrated sensitive passenger personal data and protected health information; no operational disruption or internal data loss was confirmed.
Oxford County
September 22, 2025
•[ ransomware, data leak ]
Oxford County in Ontario, Canada disclosed on 22 September 2025 that it had experienced a cybersecurity incident affecting its information systems. County IT staff detected unexpected activity, contained it, and engaged third-party experts to conduct a forensic investigation while keeping public services operating normally. Subsequent dark-web monitoring and local reporting linked the incident to the BrainCipher ransomware group, which claimed Oxford County as a victim and suggested that personal information on roughly 4,000 current and former employees may have been stolen.
Western Orthopaedics
September 17, 2025
•[ data leak, ransomware, personal information ]
Western Orthopaedics confirmed that an unauthorized actor accessed files between September 17 and September 25, 2025, exposing personal, health insurance, medical billing, and financial information for 113,330 individuals. PEAR claimed responsibility and reportedly leaked the stolen data after ransom was not paid.
Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal
September 15, 2025
•[ ransomware, malware, technology ]
Ransomware hit the Gazette-Journals production file server over the weekend; discovered 09/15/2025; no customer financial data compromised; recovery allowed in-house printing to resume after network restoration; attacker unknown.
Friendlies Society Dispensary
September 15, 2025
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
A ransomware attack occurred in September 2025 against the Friendlies Society Dispensary in Toowoomba, Queensland. The pharmacys systems were encrypted, disrupting services for several days. Management reported uncertainty about what data was accessed. The incident was publicly reported on October 1, 2025, by ABC News.
VAS AG
September 14, 2025
•[ ransomware, malware, manufacturing ]
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Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District
September 13, 2025
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Ransomware detected on UCISD servers led to cancellation of most/all classes the week of Sept. 15; investigation and recovery continued, with essential safety/operations systems disrupted; classes to resume Sept. 22; district reports no data breach
Virginia Urology
September 11, 2025
•[ data leak, ransomware ]
DataBreaches reported that threat actors calling themselves MS13-089 claimed they hacked Virginia Urology on November 9, 2025 and exfiltrated about 927 GB of data, while stating they did not encrypt systems so as not to harm the patients. The outlet reviewed sample files and described faxed referrals and medical reports whose filenames appeared to include patients names and dates of birth, with additional pages containing extensive protected health information such as insurance and contact details and clinical histories. Virginia Urology had not publicly confirmed the incident or responded to inquiries in the reporting, but the presence of leaked sample data indicates unauthorized access and exfiltration consistent with an exploitive breach.
Ministry of Economy and Finance of Panama
September 11, 2025
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
MEF reported a malware incident on one workstation and containment with no impact to core platforms; INC Ransom simultaneously claimed an intrusion and >1.5 TB data theft with proof-of-hack samples. Extent of breach remains unconfirmed.
Kido International (London Nurseries)
September 10, 2025
•[ ransomware, education ]
Ransomware group Radiant claimed intrusion into Kido Internationals London nursery network in early September 2025, stealing data on over 8,000 children. The group leaked samples and demanded ransom. Kido confirmed the breach in late September but reported no encryption or operational disruption.
Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office
September 4, 2025
•[ ransomware, cyberattack, operational disruption ]
A ransomware cyberattack in early Sept 2025 shut down the Orleans Parish Sheriffs Office AS/400 administrative systems, delaying inmate releases and disrupting operations. Systems were restored after two days with help from local and state cybersecurity agencies, and jail data remained secure.
Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office
September 4, 2025
•[ ransomware, government ]
A ransomware cyberattack in early Sept 2025 shut down the Orleans Parish Sheriffs Office AS/400 administrative systems, delaying inmate releases and disrupting operations. Systems were restored after two days with help from local and state cybersecurity agencies, and jail data remained secure.
MetroWest Community Federal Credit Union
September 3, 2025
•[ ransomware, data leak ]
MetroWest Community Federal Credit Union disclosed that unauthorized access to its systems in early September 2025 resulted in the compromise of sensitive member information, with the incident attributed to the Akira cybercriminal group.
Farmácia Moniz Silva
September 2, 2025
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Ransomware group Qilin claimed responsibility for a September 2025 attack on Farmcia Moniz Silva, a pharmacy located in Luanda, Angola. The group listed the victim on its data-leak site, consistent with broader Qilin activity against healthcare organizations. No confirmation from the victim or Angolan CERT was available.
Farmácia Moniz Silva
September 2, 2025
•[ ransomware, data leak, healthcare ]
Ransomware group Qilin claimed responsibility for a September 2025 attack on Farmcia Moniz Silva, a pharmacy located in Luanda, Angola. The group listed the victim on its data-leak site, consistent with broader Qilin activity against healthcare organizations. No confirmation from the victim or Angolan CERT was available.
Mecklenburg County Public Schools
September 2, 2025
•[ ransomware ]
Ransomware disrupted classes; district reported incident and restoration after a week.
Ordine dei Giornalisti del Lazio
September 1, 2025
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
A sophisticated ransomware attack targeted the IT infrastructure and internet access of the Lazio Journalists Order in Rome affecting over 20 000 members. The group DragonForce is suspected and authorities and data protection bodies are involved.
Waterford Surgical Center
September 1, 2025
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
Safepay ransomware group attacked Waterford Surgical Center on September 1, 2025, claiming access to internal systems and exfiltration of sensitive patient and payment data. No disclosure of affected numbers.
University of Hawaii Cancer Center
August 31, 2025
•[ ransomware, data breach, Social Security numbers ]
The University of Hawaii Cancer Center disclosed an August 2025 ransomware incident in which attackers gained unauthorized access to its network, encrypted files, and stole research files containing patient-related information. Reporting indicates the intrusion was discovered on or around August 31, 2025, after which affected servers were isolated and an investigation began. The Cancer Center stated its electronic medical record system was not impacted, but research datasets were affected and a subset of older records included Social Security numbers because they were historically used as identifiers in the 1990s. Due to the sensitivity of the data and the extent of encryption, the organization engaged external experts, obtained a decryption tool, and reported paying a ransom in exchange for a claimed promise by the attackers to delete stolen data, while continuing longer-term recovery and security hardening.
Artists&Clients
August 31, 2025
•[ ransomware, leak, technology ]
In August 2025, the "marketplace that connects artists to prospective clients" Artists&Clients, suffered a data breach and subsequent ransom demand of US$50k. The data was subsequently leaked publicly and included 95k unique email addresses alongside usernames, IP addresses and bcrypt password hashes.