The ransomware claim involves the Provincial Department of Health Services in Sri Lanka, affecting 145 institutions, 439 field clinic centres, and 850 medical officers, with the threat actor identified as kryptos specializing in health services. The attack has compromised sensitive health data and disrupted healthcare operations across Sri Lanka. #SriLanka
Incident Details
- Victim: Provincial Department of Health Services Sri Lanka
- Country: LK
- Actor: kryptos
- Source:
- Discovered: 2025-11-06 19:21:47.788154
- Published: 2025-11-06 19:21:44.385297
Information
- Ransomware attack targeted the Provincial Department of Health Services in Sri Lanka.
- The malicious actor identified as Kryptos was responsible for the attack.
- The breach affected 145 health institutions across the region.
- 439 field clinic centers were also impacted by the incident.
- 850 medical officers’ data and operations were potentially compromised.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "kryptos". 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.