Victim Massachusetts Bay Community College in the US was targeted by the threat actor qilin, leading to a ransomware claim. Despite our efforts to collaborate and prevent the disclosure, the college did not successfully mitigate the impact. #UnitedStates
Incident Details
- Victim: Massachusetts Bay Community College
- Country: US
- Actor: qilin
- Source: http://ijzn3sicrcy7guixkzjkib4ukbiilwc3xhnmby4mcbccnsd7j2rekvqd.onion/site/view?uuid=89dfbd8f-147b-321f-8a1b-5ae24f7317d8
- Discovered: 2025-10-07 14:40:06.172576
- Published: 2025-10-07 00:00:00.000000
Information
- The college is a comprehensive, open-access community institution offering associate degrees and certificate programs.
- MassBay was given multiple opportunities to prevent the publication of this information.
- Leadership at the college was engaged throughout the process.

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.