Ransomware Group emperador Hits: Cassias MG Government
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Cassias MG Government — an organization based in BR — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group emperador. This data breach, discovered on 2026-09-19T07:50:51.612488+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Cassias MG Government |
| Threat Group | emperador |
| Summary | network commitment, from government credentials to justice panels, such as access to the financial sector, police, personal data, medical (SUS), RG(CIN), BIRTH CERTIFICATE, CPF (identity number in Brazil) among other data from CASSIAS.MG.GOV departments, we will give you a deadline to negotiate with us! [Size: 720.0 MB | Sector: Medical, Government, Finance] |
| Date of Breach | 2026-09-19T07:14:00+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-09-19T07:50:51.612488+00:00 |
| Region | BR |
| Target Domain | cassia.mg.gov.br |
| Business Sector | Government & Defense |
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