Ransomware Group Panzer Hits: Dinas Komunikasi dan Informatika
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Dinas Komunikasi dan Informatika — an organization based in ID — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group Panzer. This data breach, discovered on 2026-09-03T11:51:28.146802+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Dinas Komunikasi dan Informatika |
| Threat Group | Panzer |
| Summary | The Central Java Province Communication and Informatics Service was formed based on Central Java Provincial Regulation Number 9 of 2016 concerning the Formation and Composition of Central Java Province Regional Apparatuses and Central Java Governor Regulation Number 70 of 2016 concerning the Organization and Work Procedure of the Central Java Province Communication and Informatics Office. As for the duties of the Central Java Province Communication and Informatics Office, it is to assist the Governor in carrying out government affairs in the communications and informatics sector, the coding sector, and the statistics sector which are the authority of the Regions and the assistance tasks assigned to the Regions. |
| Date of Breach | 2026-09-03T11:48:39+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-09-03T11:51:28.146802+00:00 |
| Region | ID |
| Business Sector | Government & Defense |
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