Kean University in the US was reportedly targeted by the qilin ransomware threat actor, resulting in an attempted disruption of its files and systems. The incident highlights the risks to organizations from ransomware operations originating from the United States#UnitedStates
Incident Details
- Victim: Kean University
- Sector: Education
- Country: US
- Actor: qilin
- Source: http://ijzn3sicrcy7guixkzjkib4ukbiilwc3xhnmby4mcbccnsd7j2rekvqd.onion/site/blog?uuid=9f76650e-5eea-4165-9e20-b375488e9ec6
- Discovered: 2026-07-24T10:36:49.521214+00:00
- Published: 2026-07-24T10:36:31.234382+00:00
Information
- Kean University, US, 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.