Qilin Claims to Have Compromised Centro Científico e Cultural de Macau
Summary
Qilin allegedly compromised Centro Científico e Cultural de Macau in Portugal and encrypted or stole sensitive data to extort payment. The monitoring post says the claim is unconfirmed.
Key points
- The named victim is Centro Científico e Cultural de Macau, listed in Portugal’s education sector.
- Qilin is named as the ransomware actor.
- The claim alleges compromise and encryption or theft of sensitive data for extortion; these details are unconfirmed.
- The post attributes the claim to Qilin’s leak-site listing and says it is monitored by ransomware[.]live.
- The record lists discovery and publication on July 13, 2026.
Article Details
- Victim
- Centro CientÃfico e Cultural de Macau
- Claim Date
- 2026-07-13
- Encryption Status
- Unverified; the claim alleges encryption, but the source says it cannot confirm the claim.
- Encrypted Size
- Unknown
- Exfiltration Status
- Unverified; the claim alleges data theft, but the source says it cannot confirm the claim.
- Exfiltrated Data
- Sensitive data allegedly stolen; no specific data is identified.
- Exfiltrated Size
- Unknown
- Ransom Demand
- Not disclosed
- Leak Status
- Unverified claim listing; publication of data is not confirmed.