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Ransomware Group dragonforce Hits: bits-pilani.ac.in

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Target organization bits-pilani.ac.in bits-pilani.ac.in Education

Summary

In the latest cybersecurity news, bits-pilani.ac.in — a company operating in the IN — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group dragonforce. This data breach, discovered on 2026-06-22T13:23:11.412529+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

Incident Report

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Target Organization bits-pilani.ac.in
Threat Group dragonforce
Summary BITS Pilani is a premier Indian private research university and “Institution of Eminence” known for elite engineering and science programs across five campuses. Founded in 1964, it is highly selective with a 1.47% acceptance rate and offers a 0% attendance policy with mandatory industry immersion.
Date of Breach 2026-06-20T13:10:42.687820+00:00
Discovery Date 2026-06-22T13:23:11.412529+00:00
Region IN
Target Domain bits-pilani.ac.in
Business Sector Education

 

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