Ransomware actor coinbasecartel claims to have breached Geno Bank in Germany, encrypting data from GenoBank.io’s DNA data storage and transfer platform. The message threatens to leak or sell the sensitive genetic data and related medical, ancestry, or lifestyle insights stored on GenoBank.io, underscoring privacy risks for users of the platform. #Germany
Incident Details
- Victim: Geno Bank
- Sector: Financial Services
- Country: DE
- Actor: coinbasecartel
- Source: http://fjg4zi4opkxkvdz7mvwp7h6goe4tcby3hhkrz43pht4j3vakhy75znyd.onion/companies/genobank
- Discovered: 2026-03-15 02:08:02.178185
- Published: 2026-03-15 02:07:45.497408
Information
- Geno Bank
- DE
- coinbasecartel
- GenoBank.io provides a secure platform for DNA data storage and transfer, prioritizing privacy and user control
- Blockchain-based system designed to build customer trust and enable access to personalized medical, ancestry, and lifestyle recommendations
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.