Ransomware Group blacknevas Hits: Zuni Shopping Center, Inc.
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Zuni Shopping Center, Inc. — an organization based in US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group blacknevas. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-22T19:23:28.976783+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Zuni Shopping Center, Inc. |
| Threat Group | blacknevas |
| Summary | A family-owned commercial corporation incorporated in New Mexico, USA, that owns and operates Halona Plaza, a multi-purpose retail and tourism hub in the heart of the Zuni Pueblo reservation.The business dates back to 1910 and was formally incorporated as Zuni Shopping Center, Inc. in 1961. Over the decades, the enterprise has expanded significantly to serve as a vital economic and community pillar, ensuring the remote region has access to high-quality goods and services.Today, the corporation manages several distinct business units on its property:Halona Marketplace: A modern, full-service grocery supermarket providing the local community with fresh produce, quality meats, bakery items, and household essentials.Halona Plaza Restaurant: A popular local dining spot famous in the region for its signature Halona Chicken, hot fast-food options, and specialty burgers.The Inn at Halona: A historic, southwestern-style Bed & Breakfast featuring 8 custom-designed guest rooms. It stands as the premier lodging destination for tourists, tribal guests, and business travelers visiting the Zuni Pueblo. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-07-22T19:21:10+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-07-22T19:23:28.976783+00:00 |
| Region | US |
| Business Sector | Consumer Services |
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