Medusa ransomware claims to have compromised the South Hays Fire Department in the United States, potentially disrupting emergency services. The incident involves Hays County Emergency Services District 3, which provides fire prevention and emergency response for the South Hays County area and is headquartered in San Marcos, Texas #UnitedStates
Incident Details
- Victim: South Hays Fire Department
- Sector: Public Sector
- Country: US
- Actor: medusa
- Source: http://xfv4jzckytb4g3ckwemcny3ihv4i5p4lqzdpi624cxisu35my5fwi5qd.onion/detail?id=ac91f4e5766c4f523941545ace7d96cc
- Discovered: 2026-02-14 11:27:35.275610
- Published: 2026-01-29 12:28:48.000000
Information
- South Hays Fire Department
- US
- medusa
- Hays County Emergency Services District 3 provides essential fire prevention and emergency services to the South Hays County area.
- The district focuses on recruiting full-time firefighters and is dedicated to community safety and preparedness.
- Promotes public knowledge on fire safety and outdoor burning regulations.
- Committed to accessibility to ensure all community members can engage with services effectively.
- Headquarters: 3528 Hunter Road, San Marcos, Texas 78666.
- 11-50 employees

Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "medusa". 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.