UmBra ransomware targeted Beni Suef Technological University (BTU), Egypt’s first technological university, disrupting its industry-focused programs across ICT, mechatronics, renewable energy, and other applied technology fields. The impacted country is #Egypt
Incident Details
- Victim: Beni Suef Technological University,– BTU
- Sector: Education
- Country: EG
- Actor: UmBra
- Source: http://umbra7isogjsgdcndz3uu6qvl5zftjptt6s3iiuecjlwbt4yqyvrhcid.onion
- Discovered: 2026-10-06T22:24:17.238937+00:00
- Published: 2026-10-06T22:23:59.841502+00:00
Information
- Beni Suef Technological University (BTU) is Egypt’s first technological university, offering industry-focused programs in ICT, Mechatronics, Renewable Energy, Autotronics, Railway Technology, and other applied technology fields, with international cooperation and ABEEK-accredited programs.

Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "UmBra". 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.