lopay Data Breach: Black X Ransomware Claim (Oct 2026)
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, lopay — an organization based in GB — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group Black X. This data breach, discovered on 2026-10-09T19:12:37.596311+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | lopay |
| Threat Group | Black X |
| Summary | Lopay is a UK-based fintech company that provides a payment platform enabling small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and sole traders to accept credit card and mobile payments, as well as manage their sales and settlements. This includes financial information belonging to client companies, such as customer payment details, card information, banking data, transaction history, and payment terminal information. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-10-09T15:59:04.035000+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-10-09T19:12:37.596311+00:00 |
| Region | GB |
| Target Domain | lopay.com |
| Business Sector | Financial Services |
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