The Salvation Army
Attack Intelligence
The Salvation Army was compromised in a ransomware attack attributed to interlock in December 2025. The organization, operating in an undisclosed sector in Unknown, was added to the group's data leak site as part of an extortion campaign.
interlock 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.
https://www.salvationarmy.org The Salvation Army, established in 1865, has been offering an array of social services that range from providing food for the hungry, relief for disaster victims, assistance for the disabled, outreach to the elderly and ill, clothing and shelter to the homeless and opportunities for underprivileged children.
Intelligence correlations link this incident to 1 vulnerability(ies) including CVE-2026-20131, which may have been leveraged as initial access vectors or for lateral movement.