University of Gävle
Attack Intelligence
University of Gävle was compromised in a ransomware attack attributed to nova in November 2025. The organization, operating in the Education sector in Sweden, 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.
University of Gävle is a university college located in Gävle, Sweden. The university was established in 1977 and is currently organized into three academies and nine departments. The university offers around 45 masters- and bachelor's degrees and 800 courses in technology, social- and natural sciences and the humanities. ZoomInfo: https://www.zoominfo.com/c/ga%CC%88vle/1142576926 / Domain: https://www.hig.se/