RANSOMWARE VICTIMEDUCATION
Centro Científico e Cultural de Macau
qilin📍 Portugal (PT)📅 July 13, 2026
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linked CVEs
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same group
Attack Intelligence
Centro Científico e Cultural de Macau was compromised in a ransomware attack attributed to qilin in July 2026. The organization, operating in the Education sector in Portugal, was added to the group's data leak site as part of an extortion campaign.
qilin 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.
Hospitality
Intelligence correlations link this incident to 1 vulnerability(ies) including CVE-2026-0257, which may have been leveraged as initial access vectors or for lateral movement.
Additional Details
Correlated Vulnerabilities (1)
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Quick Facts
CountryPortugal (PT)
SectorEducation
Attack DateJul 13, 2026
Intel Sourceransomlook
Threat Group
External Links
Data sourced from Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Victim listing does not imply confirmed breach — intelligence based on group claims.