Musashino University in Japan reported a ransomware attack attributed to threat actor qilin, with data and systems reportedly disrupted. The incident highlights the ongoing risk of ransomware targeting educational institutions in #Japan
Incident Details
- Victim: Musashino University
- Sector: Education
- Country: JP
- Actor: qilin
- Source: http://ijzn3sicrcy7guixkzjkib4ukbiilwc3xhnmby4mcbccnsd7j2rekvqd.onion/site/blog?uuid=8eb0e50b-2e9b-4229-8d9b-8a2fa8262c00
- Discovered: 2026-06-29T16:34:51.712692+00:00
- Published: 2026-06-29T16:34:20.943960+00:00
Information
- Musashino University in Japan 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.