Ransomware Group akira Hits: The Official College of Architects of León (COAL)
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, The Official College of Architects of León (COAL) — an organization based in MX — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group akira. This data breach, discovered on 2026-10-02T14:59:23.740946+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | The Official College of Architects of León (COAL) |
| Threat Group | akira |
| Summary | The Official College of Architects of León (COAL) was established on July 12, 1931, encompassin g the regions of León, Asturias, and Galicia. The College of Galicia was legally separated in 1 973 and the College of Asturias in 1981. We will upload 77gb of corporate data soon. Detailed personal information (passports), financia |
| Date of Breach | 2026-10-02T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-10-02T14:59:23.740946+00:00 |
| Region | MX |
| Business Sector | Professional Services |
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