Ransomware Group N0n Hits: PayPal support operations (Transcom WorldWide)
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, PayPal support operations (Transcom WorldWide) — an organization based in SE — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group N0n. This data breach, discovered on 2026-09-18T15:27:18.196030+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | PayPal support operations (Transcom WorldWide) |
| Threat Group | N0n |
| Summary | Outsourced customer support / financial services · Netherlands / Tunisia | 86.7M connection records: daily support-agent sessions into PayPal corporate Citrix/AAA systems; Complete infrastructure map: internal AD, PKI, Netskope/Zscaler tenants, all 8 sites | All 8 sites are enforcing a network blackout until settlement. | [ACTIVE: deadline 2026-09-21 03:01 UTC] |
| Date of Breach | 2026-09-18T15:27:02.291248+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-09-18T15:27:18.196030+00:00 |
| Region | SE |
| Target Domain | transcom.com |
| Business Sector | Financial Services |
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