An alleged ransomware claim targets nChroma Bio, a US-based biotechnology company involved in metabolomics and synthetic biology, with the actor coinbasecartel claiming access to its systems. The company engineers microbes to produce valuable chemical products for markets such as pharmaceuticals, food additives, and biofuels, and the claim suggests potential disruption to these activities. #UnitedStates
Incident Details
- Victim: nChroma Bio
- Sector: Healthcare
- Country: US
- Actor: coinbasecartel
- Source: http://fjg4zi4opkxkvdz7mvwp7h6goe4tcby3hhkrz43pht4j3vakhy75znyd.onion/companies/nchroma
- Discovered: 2026-03-15 02:08:22.187252
- Published: 2026-03-15 02:08:06.129964
Information
- Biotechnology company specializing in metabolomics and synthetic biology
- Engineers microbes using innovative technologies to produce valuable chemical products
- Produces chemicals for pharmaceuticals, food additives, and biofuels
- Focuses on developing sustainable, cost-effective production methods
- Aims to minimize the environmental impact of chemical manufacturing
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "coinbasecartel". 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.