Ransom! EPM (AUG-2026)
EPM (Empresas Públicas de Medellín) is a Colombian public utility company providing electricity, water, sewage, and natural gas services, headquartered in Medellín. The ransomware claim attributed to threat actor everest targeted EPM, impacting #Colombia

Incident Details

  • Victim: EPM
  • Sector: Energy & Utilities
  • Country: CO
  • Actor: everest
  • Source: http://everestndkvzcibcje2cqxhre2hmmybl3rn2gwzwsblz7gx6uryn5rad.onion/news/epm
  • Discovered: 2026-08-05T13:16:35.428627+00:00
  • Published: 2026-07-06T00:00:00+00:00

Information

  • A major Colombian public utility company headquartered in Medellín, operating across energy, water, telecommunications, water supply, sewage, and natural gas services.
  • Serves millions of customers across Colombia and has expanded operations into other Latin American countries, making it one of the largest public utility groups in the region.

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