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Ransomware Group incransom Hits: ecsc.org

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Target organization ecsc.org ecsc.org

Summary

In the latest cybersecurity news, ecsc.org — a company operating in the US — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group incransom. This data breach, discovered on 2026-01-16 17:35:49.573678, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.

Incident Report

Attribute Information
Target Organization ecsc.org
Threat Group incransom
Summary Website
www.ecsc.org
Revenue
$11.2 million
Industry
Electricity, oil and gas
Energy, utilities and waste
Organizational structure
Similar companies
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About South Carolina Electric Cooperatives

Electric Cooperatives of South Carolina, Inc. is a statewide service and trade association representing electric cooperatives throughout the state. It serves 18 consumer-owned electric cooperatives, one wholesale electric cooperative, one transmission cooperative, and one materials cooperative. The association’s mission is focused on providing electricity to nearly 2 million South Carolinians through an extensive network of power lines, as well as providing energy efficiency programs and clean energy initiatives. The association advocates for the electrification of rural
areas and provides various resources, including educational programs and assistance in purchasing electric vehicles.

Date of Breach 2026-01-16 10:00:00.000000
Discovery Date 2026-01-16 17:35:49.573678
Region US
Target Domain ecsc.org

 

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HookPhish does not engage in the exfiltration, downloading, taking, hosting, viewing, reposting, or disclosure of any stolen information. All breach data reported here is sourced from publicly available threat intelligence feeds for awareness purposes only.

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