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Ransomware Group coinbasecartel Hits: Neochromosome

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Summary

In the latest cybersecurity news, Neochromosome — a company operating in the US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group coinbasecartel. This data breach, discovered on 2026-03-15 02:07:43.640887, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

Incident Report

Attribute Information
Target Organization Neochromosome
Threat Group coinbasecartel
Summary [AI generated] Neochromosome is a bio-tech startup and a synthetic biology company based in San Francisco, California. Their primary focus is on designing and constructing synthetic chromosomes, which could find applications in various industries. The company utilizes machine learning to design synthetic chromosomes, with a vision of building transformative synthetic biology systems that can solve global challenges.
Date of Breach 2026-03-15 02:07:26.171050
Discovery Date 2026-03-15 02:07:43.640887

 

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