L Group ransomware operators targeted uva.edu.br in Brazil, compromising systems of Universidade Veiga de Almeida (UVA), a private higher education institution in Rio de Janeiro. The attack affected the education services used by students and staff in Brazil. #Brazil
Incident Details
- Victim: uva.edu.br
- Sector: Education
- Country: BR
- Actor: L Group
- Source: http://4zrjdyuq4sjogm2epwwoleegquavhwo3o7fakstnlgox6guqt3qpe4qd.onion/posts/uva.edu.br/
- Discovered: 2026-08-07T08:44:35.850350+00:00
- Published: 2025-02-17T00:00:00+00:00
Information
- Private higher education institution based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Founded in 1972
- Offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses across law, health sciences, engineering, and business administration
- Serves thousands of students through multiple campuses in Rio de Janeiro
- Provides both in-person and distance learning programs
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "L Group". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.