In the latest cybersecurity news, Lux Actuaries & Consultants — a company operating in the AE — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group medusa. This data breach, discovered on 2025-10-08 09:08:08.505012, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2025.
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Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Lux Actuaries & Consultants |
| Threat Group | medusa |
| Summary | Lux Actuaries & Consultants is an independent actuarial consultancy with a presence in multiple countries including Bahrain, Cyprus, Greece, India, Kuwait, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. They offer a comprehensive range of actuarial services across various sectors such as life, health, and general insurance, banking, employee benefits, and enterprise risk management. Their client base comprises insurance companies and financial institutions seeking tailored solutions and data-driven insights for improved decision-making. Lux aims to build long-term relationships with clients based on trust and professionalism, ensuring that local market needs are met effectively. company is headquartered in 21 Single Business Tower, Dubai, UAE. 75 Employees The total amount of data leakage is 928.5 GB |
| Date of Breach | 2025-10-07 12:54:01.000000 |
| Discovery Date | 2025-10-08 09:08:08.505012 |
| Region | AE |
| Target Domain | None |
| Business Sector | Financial Services |
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