RANSOMWARE VICTIMGOVERNMENTDUPLICATE CLAIM

[Internal database pack 4] Warren County Sheriff’s Office

Unknown📍 United States (US)📅 February 18, 2026

Attack Intelligence

[Internal database pack 4] Warren County Sheriff’s Office was compromised in a ransomware attack attributed to an unknown ransomware group in February 2026. The organization, operating in the Government sector in United States, was added to the group's data leak site as part of an extortion campaign.

The Warren County Sheriff's Office (Kentucky, USA), led by Sheriff Brett Hightower, is a professional law enforcement agency dedicated to protecting residents and visitors, upholding Kentucky state laws and the U.S. Constitution, and delivering comprehensive public safety services across the county. The office provides a wide range of functions, including proactive crime prevention, rapid incident response, equitable enforcement of ordinances and statutes, civil process execution, tax collection and administration, concealed carry permit issuance, and various community-oriented programs and educational initiatives. Headquartered in Bowling Green, the agency maintains a 24/7 operational commitment to emergency preparedness, integrity-driven community policing, and continuous improvement through citizen engagement and feedback to enhance overall safety and quality of life.

Additional Details

Quick Facts

CountryUnited States (US)
SectorGovernment
Attack DateFeb 18, 2026
StatusDUPLICATE CLAIM

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Data sourced from Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Victim listing does not imply confirmed breach — intelligence based on group claims.