LockBit 5 Claims Attack on Ethiopian Bank Siinqee Bank

Summary

LockBit 5 claimed an attack on Ethiopian financial institution Siinqee Bank (siinqeebank[.]com). The monitoring post lists September 20–21, 2026 dates and says the claim could not be confirmed.

Key points

• The ransomware group LockBit 5 claimed an attack involving Siinqee Bank, a licensed Ethiopian financial institution.
• The monitoring record lists the victim’s sector as financial services and its country code as SO.
• The post lists publication on September 20, 2026, and discovery on September 21, 2026.
• The publisher says the information is based on the group’s public claim and could not confirm its accuracy.

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