Qilin ransomware, targeting Chadwick Switchboards in Australia, deployed its malicious code to disrupt operations and encrypt data, with extortion demands used to pressure recovery efforts. The impacted country(s): #Australia
Incident Details
- Victim: Chadwick Switchboards
- Sector: Manufacturing
- Country: AU
- Actor: qilin
- Source: http://ijzn3sicrcy7guixkzjkib4ukbiilwc3xhnmby4mcbccnsd7j2rekvqd.onion/site/blog?uuid=46714da5-64e5-4821-b64e-bcf49fd74f2b
- Discovered: 2026-10-04T15:03:44.303119+00:00
- Published: 2026-10-04T15:03:25.399572+00:00
Information
- Chadwick Switchboards, an Australian organization, was targeted by the Qilin ransomware group.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "qilin". 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.