SECONT Secretaria de Controle e Transparência
Attack Intelligence
SECONT Secretaria de Controle e Transparência was compromised in a ransomware attack attributed to nova in May 2026. The organization, operating in the Public Sector sector in Brazil, was added to the group's data leak site as part of an extortion campaign.
nova operates as a financially motivated ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation, exfiltrating sensitive data and threatening public disclosure to pressure victims into paying ransom demands.
SECONT is much more than just a website; it is the central body of the Internal Control System for the entire State Executive Branch. Its primary mission is to ensure that state resources are used in compliance with the law and efficiently - Nova Provide tree and samples from stolen data to the company when its get in touch with support department.