Ransom! Doha British School

The Doha British School in Qatar has reported a ransomware claim perpetrated by the threat actor qilin, potentially compromising sensitive data. The incident highlights ongoing cybersecurity challenges faced by educational institutions in Qatar. #Qatar

Incident Details

  • Victim: Doha British School
  • Country: QA
  • Actor: qilin
  • Source: http://ijzn3sicrcy7guixkzjkib4ukbiilwc3xhnmby4mcbccnsd7j2rekvqd.onion/site/view?uuid=98013bad-da1a-397e-9aa9-b53c4e2de165
  • Discovered: 2025-10-24 16:46:04.627903
  • Published: 2025-10-24 00:00:00.000000

Information

  • The Doha British School in Qatar is one of the leading British international schools in the country.
  • It has been operating since 1997, marking over 28 years of educational service.
  • DBS has expanded into a group of three campuses.
  • The school offers the English National Curriculum.

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.

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